Welcome to “We’re Not Stumped,” the podcast where Mike Bolland delves into the inspiring stories and groundbreaking advancements in the world of limb difference and prosthetics. Each episode, Mike introduces listeners to extraordinary individuals and organizations making a profound impact on the lives of those with limb loss.
In this episode:
Camp No Limits: Empowering Kids with Limb Loss
Discover how Camp No Limits provides a life-changing experience for children with limb loss. This camp not only offers a supportive community but also teaches adaptive skills and fosters independence, allowing kids to thrive and dream big.
NubAbility: Introducing Children to the World of Sports Ahead of the Paralympics
Join us as we explore the incredible work of NubAbility, an organization dedicated to introducing children with limb differences to various sports. With the Paralympics on the horizon, NubAbility is inspiring the next generation of athletes to achieve greatness on and off the field.
Detroit Prosthetics Innovator Chris Casteel Honored as BOC’s 2024 Certificant of the Year
Mike shines a spotlight on Chris Casteel, a visionary in the field of prosthetics who has been recognized as the Board of Certification’s 2024 Certificant of the Year. Learn about Chris’s groundbreaking innovations and how his work is transforming lives in Detroit and beyond.
Tune in to “We’re Not Stumped” and get ready to be inspired by the stories of resilience, innovation, and the unyielding human spirit.
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