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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