Episodes of the We’re Not Stumped Podcast
Empowering Communities with Inclusion: Interview with Rachel Simukonda
In this episode of the *We're Not Stumped* podcast, host Mike Bolland sits down with Rachel Simukonda from the City of Flagstaff to discuss the city's efforts in promoting inclusive and accessible communities. Rachel shares her insights on Flagstaff's commitment to creating opportunities for people of all abilities, along with her personal experiences in advocating for equity and support in public services. Tune in for a powerful conversation on inclusive employment, adaptive living, and how Flagstaff is leading by example.
Amputee Support Group Picnic and Great NAU Resource Fair
Mike Bolland highlights two impactful community events: the NAU Institute for Human Development Resource Fair and the NOB Amputee Support Group's annual picnic at Bethpage State Park. Discover how these events foster inclusivity, provide resources, and offer peer support for individuals with disabilities and amputees. Tune in for discussions on adaptive living, community building, and the power of connection!
Orthopaws Founder Danielle Robins on Custom Orthotics for Pets
In this episode of the We're Not Stumped Podcast, host Mike Bolland interviews Danielle Robins, founder of Orthopaws, a company specializing in custom orthotics and prosthetics for pets. Discover how Orthopaws is transforming the lives of animals with mobility challenges, the technology behind their solutions, and inspiring success stories of pets regaining independence.
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.
Burnaby Boy Raises Funds for Amputees | Mike Bolland Reflects on Volunteering & Podcast Milestone
In this inspiring episode of We're Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland shares a heartwarming story of a two-year-old Burnaby boy who raised nearly $400 to support fellow amputees. Mike also reflects on his own experiences volunteering at Camp No Limits, where he helped empower children with limb loss to thrive. Finally, Mike celebrates a major milestone for the podcast— reaching 75 episodes!
Breaking Records and Building Hope: Inspiring Amputee Stories and data on Artificial Limbs
Join host Mike Bolland, a one-handed advocate for resilience and adaptability, in this episode of "We're Not Stumped" as he discusses three uplifting stories about the amputee community and the future of prosthetics. Artificial Limbs Market, Community Volunteers Help Double Amputee and Amputees Break World Record in Climbing Event.