Specialty Prosthesis Specially designed prostheses are often required when an amputee wants to perform activities that exceed or differ from day-to-day... continue reading
Prosthetic Components Prosthetic arm and legs are made up of different parts that are chosen and designed to suit each person’s needs. Some of the terms... continue reading
How is a prosthesis made? Following the functional assessment and prescription with your prosthetist and care team and once granted funding approval, we ca... continue reading
Driving with a Prosthetic Leg Many people wonder if it’s possible, driving with a prosthetic leg after undergoing an amputation. Limb loss (amputation) affects ... continue reading
Diabetic Foot Care Diabetes is a serious complex condition that can affect the entire body, more specifically we cover diabetic foot care and how it ... continue reading
Support for Amputees Whether its practical advice for new amputees, finding an amputee support group to connect with, or navigating the funding system,... continue reading
Care for your Liner Liner Care If you have a prosthetic liner you should wash it on a daily basis. Never put your liner in a washing machine or clothe... continue reading
New Amputees The amputation of a limb is a life changing experience, and the requirements of each client are different and will change througho... continue reading
Stump Socks – How To Care For Them The two main reasons for wearing stump socks are: 1.To protect the residual limb from excessive rubbing against the socket. 2.To ... continue reading
