Sending a Shout Out to POA Client Dana Pounds!
Sending a shout out to POA’s Dana Pounds! Dana has fought and survived two cancers, and is committed to continuing her journey to complete a marathon! This Friday she will be participating in her first 5K. Go get it, Dana! #NoBoundaries #POAOrlando […]
Celeste Corcoran, Marathon Survivor, Connection with Amy Purdy and POA
WCBV Boston interview with Celeste Corcoran, marathon survivor, regarding her special connection with Amy Purdy and POA. #yoursuccessisourpassion Click here to view WCBV News video.
POA Client “Blossom” the Dog, Relaxes at Lake Eola
Another satisfied #POAOrlando client! Blossom has really adapted well to her prosthetic legs. #weloveblossom #lifeisgood
POA’s Bruce and Zee Throw Out First Pitch At Detroit Tigers/Houston Astros Game
POA’s Bruce and Zee threw out the first pitch(es) at last weeks’ Detroit Tigers/Houston Astros baseball game! The Tigers team manager had met the husband/wife amputees at a previous game and was so impressed by their ABILITIES that he asked them to come back and throw out the traditional “first pitch!” […]
Creative New Prosthetic Leg Cover Hits the Fashion Runway!
The buzz on this gorgeous prosthetic leg cover is that in addition to it’s beauty it is also light-weight, easy to don, and affordably priced! What a great way for amputees to express themselves with style! Click on following link for more info: Fashion for Prosthetics
POA’s Igor Ivanov (Above Knee Amputee) competed in Snowboard X in Sochi today
Sending a shout out to POA Client and Paralympian Igor Ivanov, who participated in the Snowboard Cross competition along with Amy Purdy and Evan Strong today. Igor represented Russia and put in a great effort– as an ABOVE KNEE AMPUTEE wearing a prosthesis! Well done, Igor!
Welcome to the POA family, Gracelyn and Addilyn!
This week we have had the pleasure of meeting Gracelyn (4) and Addilyn (2), both congenital BK’s adopted from China. Big sister Gracelyn has been in the U.S. for two years and this will be her second prosthesis, so she is guiding little sister Addilyn, who arrived just two months ago, through the process. […]
Adaptive Climbing Clinics for Amputees
Looking for a way to stretch your horizons? Check out these great adaptive climbing clinics in California! Join Ronnie Dickson in Santa Ana on Mar 29 and at Joshua Tree National Park on Apr 5! #GoBeyond
Paralympic Alpine Skiing Trail Blazer: POA Orlando’s “Z,” Bilateral Above Knee Amputee
Throwback Thursday! With the start of the 2014 Sochi Paralympics upon us, it seems fitting to showcase one of the trail blazing adaptive athletes in alpine skiing — our own “Z!” She skied on BILATERAL ABOVE KNEE PROSTHETIC LEGS in the 70’s and 80’s, way before computerized knees and specialized sports equipment, and helped pave […]
We’re Getting into the Christmas Spirit!
There’s nothing like playful, loving children–and dogs–with smiling faces to put you in the holiday spirit! We wish all of our POA friends and family a very merry and blessed Christmas season! #Joy Click here to view video