Limb Preservation Foundation: Support, Recovery & the Power of Community with Laurie Gillman

What kind of support truly makes a difference during limb loss or limb preservation?

In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland sits down with Laurie Gillman from the Limb Preservation Foundation to explore the programs helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest moments.

Laurie shares how LPF provides financial assistance, emotional support through peer groups, and educational resources designed to help people focus on healing and recovery.

They also discuss the upcoming symposium, mental health initiatives, and the importance of community, caregiving, and celebrating small wins along the journey.

This is a powerful conversation about resilience, connection, and the resources that help people move forward.

Support Limb Preservation Foundation: https://limbpreservation.org/

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