What do these leadership changes at the Amputee Coalition mean for the limb loss community? In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland breaks down the latest updates, including the appointment of Dr. Carmen Elliott as President & CEO and the addition of new Board Members:
- Teri Kuffel
- Nicole Grehn, MSN, NP
- Dr. Cassandra Quave
With backgrounds in healthcare, policy, research, and lived experience, this new leadership team brings a wide range of perspectives that could shape the future of care, advocacy, and support for people living with limb loss and limb difference.
Mike shares his perspective on:
- Why leadership changes matter in the limb loss community
- The gap between patients and finding the right care
- How he feels this is a positive change
💡 This episode also touches on the importance of better information and support when navigating prosthetic care—something Mike is working to improve through Enable Review.
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