In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland shares two stories of courage and perseverance. The episode highlights a shark attack survivor who turned to crowdfunding after being denied insurance coverage for a prosthetic hand. This journey showcases the challenges of insurance in the area of prosthetics.
The episode also explores the incredible work of Operation Enduring Warrior, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering wounded veterans and first responders. Through adaptive adventures, community initiatives, and mentorship, Enduring Warrior inspires individuals to push past their physical and mental limitations.
This episode is a testament to the human spirit and the importance of advocacy and support.
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Shark Attack Story: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/shark-attack-survivor-crowdfunds-for-prosthetic-hand-after-insurance-company-refused-to-pay-7458753
Enduring Warrior: https://www.enduringwarrior.org
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