In this powerful episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Josh Green, an above-knee amputee, patient advocate, and founder of the Northeast Ohio Amputee Support Group. Josh lost his leg at just 4 years old and has since turned his life experiences into a mission to uplift and educate others in the limb loss community.
Josh opens up about growing up with a prosthetic, how his parents’ positive outlook helped him build confidence, and how sports played a major role in his development. Later in life, he faced new challenges but found strength by connecting with other amputees and realizing the power of community.
From overcoming early challenges to empowering others through advocacy and education, Josh Green’s story is one of resilience, leadership, and unwavering positivity.
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In this episode of the We're Not Stumped Podcast, host Mike Bolland interviews Danielle Robins, founder of Orthopaws, a company specializing in custom orthotics and prosthetics for pets. Discover how Orthopaws is transforming the lives of animals with mobility challenges, the technology behind their solutions, and inspiring success stories of pets regaining independence.
In this episode of We're Not Stumped, congenital amputee Mike Bolland dives into the disparities in prosthetic access highlighted by an article from The Conversation. While the Paralympics showcase cutting-edge prosthetics, many people with limb loss face barriers to even basic prosthetic care. Join Mike as he discusses the article's key points, the challenges of accessibility, and the real-world implications for people with disabilities. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation on the future of prosthetics and inclusive healthcare.
In this inspiring episode of We're Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland shares a heartwarming story of a two-year-old Burnaby boy who raised nearly $400 to support fellow amputees. Mike also reflects on his own experiences volunteering at Camp No Limits, where he helped empower children with limb loss to thrive. Finally, Mike celebrates a major milestone for the podcast— reaching 75 episodes!
