#AmputeeLifeArchives Victoria Komada was born with a rare condition that caused her legs to face backward. After multiple surgeries and community fundraisers, she was able to walk again and continued dreaming of becoming a gymnast. https://t.co/2eEwTP172f #adaptivekids
The Hindu will conduct a webinar on Saturday, April 25, 2026, on the topic “Impact of Screen Time on the Mental Health of Adults and Children.” The webinar will be held from 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.
The session will examine the growing influence of screen exposure on mental health across age groups, from children to working adults. It will explore concerns such as reduced attention span, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and the behavioural impact of prolonged digital engagement in everyday life.
Register here: https://t.co/7MHQDN5uOc
A study found that some people with upper-limb loss can sense heat through their phantom hands when temperature is applied to their residual limbs. This could lead to better prosthetics and help prevent burns. https://t.co/hz65X96uGF #upperlimbloss#prosthetics#amputeestore
The study aimed to identify kinetic variables that serve as performance indicators for the Pike Jump in Rhythmic Gymnastics, focusing on intermediate stages of the jump. Link: https://t.co/TxoktiwQjz
‼️ NCOPE is proud to support the Larry Lange Resident Travel Award!
Two $2,000 tax-free awards will help O&P residents attend national conferences and grow professionally.
📅 Apply by May 4!
🔗 https://t.co/01GlCFkJvA
#OandP#Prosthetics#Orthotics#ProfessionalDevelopment
We’re hiring a Secretariat Coordinator!
📍 0.8 FTE consultant contract (2 years)
📅 Apply by 28 April 2026
We’re looking for a highly organised professional to support ISPO’s operations, meetings, records, and finance administration
Review the details: https://t.co/yhbRtrAwlJ
Deepawali Mitra of The Times of India writes: ""If you want to meaningfully contribute, adapt quickly, learn continuously and lead with a sense of purpose: IIM Calcutta chairperson"
I look forward to participating in the 61st Annual Convocation of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta on Saturday, 4 April, and to meeting the students, staff, and faculty.
A prosthetic liner that doesn't fit can cause more problems than you think, like slipping, bunching, rolling down, & skin irritation. But getting the right size is tricky, as liner sizing isn't universal. This guide can help you avoid common mistakes. https://t.co/YA6GLPxV9i