Paralympics & Prosthetics: The Reality Behind High-Tech Limbs | Mike Bolland’s Insight

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.

Link: https://theconversation.com/paralympics-showcase-high-tech-prosthetics-but-for-many-people-with-limb-loss-access-to-prostheses-looks-quite-different-238845

Mike Bolland: https://mikebolland.com/

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