Peer Support, Adaptive Living: Empowering Amputees with Dan Moses & Rachael Simukonda

Join us for an inspiring episode of “We’re Not Stumped,” hosted by Mike Bolland, as we welcome two incredible guests: Dan Moses, a bilateral below-knee amputee, and Rachael Simukonda, a left below-knee amputee. 🌟

In this episode, we dive into the importance of peer support and adaptive living for the disabled community. Dan and Rachael share their personal experiences and discuss how these initiatives are making a real difference in the lives of amputees and others with disabilities.

🔹 Key Topics Covered:

Peer Support: The vital role of community and mentorship in navigating life as an amputee.

Adaptive Living
Expanding educational opportunities.
Improving access to housing, buildings, and transportation.
Promoting participation in recreational, social, and cultural activities.
Encouraging employment opportunities and strengthening rehabilitative programs and facilities.

This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice for anyone interested in disability advocacy, adaptive living, or simply hearing from two remarkable individuals making a difference.

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