Breaking Barriers: Amputee Veterans, VRATE Expo, and Healing Through Golf

In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland highlights inspiring stories of resilience and recovery. We explore the latest in assistive technology and vocational resources at the VRATE Expo, empowering individuals with disabilities. Additionally, we celebrate the bravery of a double amputee Army veteran who skydived to kick off the Helping Heroes Golf Tournament, and share how amputee golfers gathered in New Jersey for a unique clinic, finding healing and camaraderie through the game. Tune in for stories of innovation, strength, and community-building for veterans and amputees alike.

Links:
https://vrate.org/expo/

https://www.koco.com/article/double-amputee-army-veteran-skydives-to-kick-off-helping-heroes-golf-tournament/62598509

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/gotta-keep-going-amputee-golfers-gather-for-clinic-finding-healing-in-nj/ar-AA1s7nkR

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