Information concerning the phases of Above Knee prosthesis fitting, covering amputation, fitting, and
training, etc.
Home page featuring news, event information, community activities, and various resources.
Provides basic information on type 1 and 2 diabetes. Also includes community resources, online shopping, and a
healthy living section.
Amputee-Online.com Newswire and Newswire archives.
Information concerning the phases of Below Knee prosthesis fitting, covering amputation, fitting, and training, etc.
International Child Amputee Network
Internet Mailing List to provide information and support contacts to children with absent or underdeveloped limbs
and their parents.
Nationwide network of amputee volunteer visitors (within the UK) who offer support to prospective amputees and
those who care for them.
A foundation dedicated to benefiting amputees by promoting advanced research and providing prosthetic devices
for individuals who cannot otherwise afford it.
Pain Management (In Motion 2 page article)
An article by G. Edward Jeffries, MD, FACS that explains and answers questions concerning post-amputation pain
and how to manage it.
Prosthetics Outreach Foundation
An organization dedicated to providing humanitarian relief and modern prosthetic care to amputees in developing
countries. Includes pages for donations, resources, and FAQ's.
Spinal Cord Injury Information Network
Provides articles and publications which cover several aspects of Spinal Cord Injuries.
The Association of Childrens Prosthetic - Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC)
A non-profit organization that raising public awareness of physical disability, and improves the quality of
rehabilitation medicine, science, and technology.
National Association for the Advancement of Arthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP)
A non-profit organization that raising public awareness of physical disability, and improves the quality of
rehabilitation medicine, science, and technology.
ONational Commision on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)
A non-profit organization that raising public awareness of physical disability, and improves the quality of
rehabilitation medicine, science, and technology.
Sports
American Amputee Soccer Association
An Association that organizes and competes in amputee soccer programs that range from recreational to
International Paralympic competition.
Amputee Coalition of America (ACA)
A national, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced
amputation or are born with limb differences. The site provides Policy, Advocacy, Information, and Publication
pages.
Challenged Athletics Foundation
A group that has raised money and provided grants for over 850 physically disabled athletes.
A non-profit organization that offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent
physical disability. Activities include winter skiing, water sports, summer and winter competitions, fitness, and
special sports events.
National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA)
Supported by the Professional Golf Association, the NAGA was originally created by 12 amputees. It currently has
2000 members in the United States and 200 from 17 other countries.
National Sports Center for the Disabled
Provides therapeutic recreation programs that are designed for individuals with disabilities who require adaptive
equipment and/or special instruction. Site provides sections for recreation, competition, education, volunteering,
employment, and donations.
Orthotic and Prosthetics Athletic Assistance Fund
A non-profit organization that raising public awareness of physical disability, and improves the quality of
rehabilitation medicine, science, and technology.
