The Given Limb Foundation
In the U.S., over 600 military men and women who have put their lives o the line for their country have returned from the Iraq war as amputees
The Given Limb Foundation is a non-profit organization established to help improve the lives of persons with amputations or diminished use of their limbs. The foundation seeks to support amputees throughout the world, from the members of our military who have given limbs in service to our country to victims of land mines in under-developed countries.
Current Initiatives
Device Design
The Given Limb Foundation has helped amputees who desire adaptive devices for their prosthetics so that they can return to activities that are important to them. >read more.
Prosthetic Arm Repair Kit
Many wearers of prosthetic arms would like to make minor adjustments and repairs to their arms at home, but cannot because they lack the necessary tools >read more.
News and Events
Dean Kamen, Segway inventor, develops new prosthetic arm at DOD request
Prosthetic Arm Clearinghouse Encourages Innovators to Collaborate Online to Make Better Arms
Veterans' Families Seek Aid for Caregiver Role
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