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The Future of Mobility Begins with YOUR SUPPORT.

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The Need
The Facts
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The Need

Limb Loss Survivors Share Their Challenges

  1. Amputations Commonly Occur Due To: Diabetes, Vascular Disease, Infection and Injury.
  2. Many Limb Loss Survivors are Wheelchair Bound
  3. Limb Loss Increase
    Rising numbers means a greater need.
  4. No Insurance
    High Costs & Denied claims leaves many without a prosthesis.
  5. Low Education & Low Income
    This means low quality care.

Prosthetic Limb Grants Change Lives!

Hear from Martin G. about his journey.

Before

Martin continued to go to work as a roofer once he healed from his accident that led to amputation.

Affording a prosthetic leg was not possible at the time when he called The Prosthetic Foundation.

After

“With my new prosthetic leg. I can go back to work, fend for myself and do many things I couldn’t before.

I’m very thankful to the Prosthetic Foundation for helping me.” – Martin G.

The Facts

Fact #1

Every day 500 Americans lose a limb to amputation.

Fact #2

The average cost of a prosthetic leg is  $30,000.

Fact #3

72% of our applicants are male over 40 years in age.

Fact #4

Limb loss challenges the whole family.

  • Depression
  • Loss of income
  • Transportation issues
  • Medical costs increase

Fact #5

Quality amputation aftercare is not accessible to many amputees.

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Our Assistance

Our Vision

Restoring life, hope and independence through the ability to walk again.

Prosthetic Grants

Since 2010 we have provided grants for over 550 lower limb applicants.

Education

We generate public awareness for prevention of limb loss.

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