Frostbite Innovation, Amputee’s Horseback Journey, and Helping Hands Group Spotlight

In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland highlights three incredible stories of innovation, resilience, and community:

🔹 Saving Frostbitten Feet: Explore a groundbreaking new device designed to rewarm frostbitten feet and reduce the risk of amputations, offering hope for those affected by severe cold injuries.

🔹 An Amputee’s Inspiring Horseback Journey: Meet the remarkable amputee riding horseback across America, stopping in East Texas to share his message of perseverance and hope.

🔹 Helping Hands Group: Discover the impactful work of this organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and their families through advocacy, resources, and education.

✨ These stories showcase the power of human determination and the innovations changing lives.
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Links:
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-12-device-rewarm-frostbitten-feet-amputations.html

https://www.news-journal.com/news/local/on-horseback-journey-from-oklahoma-kansas-line-americas-amputee-stops-in-east-texas/article_842f0816-b1ea-11ef-9dcb-fb1f0cf8b975.html

https://helpinghandsgroup.org/

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