Access to the resources, support, and equipment needed after limb loss can change a person’s life—but for many, those essentials remain out of reach.
In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland spotlights Amputee Aid and A Leg Forever, two organizations dedicated to helping people with limb loss reclaim independence, confidence, and hope. While each organization has its own unique mission, both are committed to removing barriers by providing financial assistance, equipment, peer support, and other critical resources that help individuals move forward after amputation.
Mike discusses why a supportive community can make all the difference during recovery and beyond. As an added bonus, he thanks Amplitude for the story the posted about him: https://livingwithamplitude.com/take-the-shot-amputee-bowler-returns-to-pba/
Whether you’re living with limb loss, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for stories of compassion, advocacy, and resilience, this episode highlights how generosity and community can create lasting change.
Learn more about:
- Amputee Aid (https://amputee-aid.com/)
- A Leg Forever (https://www.alegforever.com/)
- Financial assistance and support after limb loss
- Peer support and community connections
- Building independence and confidence after amputation
Join us for another inspiring episode of We’re Not Stumped, where we celebrate resilience, amplify voices from the disability community, and remind listeners that no obstacle has the final word.
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