In 2011, at the age of 61, I developed Charcots disease. This is a disease where the bones in the foot crumble. Between 2011 and 2014, I underwent four foot surgeries.
My Road to Advocacy
Shared from inMotion | Volume 28, Issue 2 | March/April 2018, Page 26 by Herb Kolodny Herb Kolodny and fellow ...
Herb Kolodny
My story begins while being self-employed. I was a computer technician for small offices and home offices. I repaired, maintained and installed new computers and networks for my clients when I was diagnosed with cancer in 2006.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, the nation’s largest single rehabilitation hospital with 336 beds, is one of only eight federally-designated Model …
Alicia Arrington
My story of living with limb loss wasn’t a choice – it was mandatory in order to live. I’ve lost over half of my body, bit by bit. Yes, it’s been hard but overall I’ve adjusted to this situation.
Financial Assistance for the Amputee Coalition National Conference
Updated 01/2017 –
The Amputee Coalition understands that budgeting to attend the National Conference is a challenge for many. We have put together some tips on how you might secure assistance for attending this exceptional event for the limb loss community.
What’s up?
2016 marks the Amputee Coalition’s 30th year. We have many people to thank, including founding President & CEO Mary Novotny, …
Designate the Amputee Coalition for your contribution to the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign! #98848
If you are a federal civilian employee, employed by the U.S. Postal Service or serve in the U.S. military, please …
Certified Peer Visitor (CPV) Program
At the heart of the Amputee Coalition’s mission is our peer support programs. Our goal is to make sure that ...
