A non-profit organization supporting shark attack survivors and traumatic amputees.
Category Archives: Amputees “Now Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 Faith was born in September of 2007 to a young, healthy mother. Somehow during labor the circulation to Faith’s left forearm was cut off causing all the tissues to die. On her second day of life a hand...  My name is Kari, and I was born on August 13, 1993 in Clarion, Iowa to Kirk and Kim Disney. I weighed five pounds and nine ounces and at first glance, looked just like every other new born. After being fully examined by the doctor, I was taken to my parents, and they were told...  Survivorman: The Mike Coots Story By Justin Cote, TRANSWORLD SURF Fri, Feb 11 2011 Mike Coots is one of the original board members of Friends of Bethany. He is also a shark attack survivor and lower leg amputee. He is now back in the water surfing with a prosthetic and living his dream of being... The Amputee Coalition of America is currently conducting a survey of people with limb loss to better understand the health insurance issues they face and how their insurance needs can be met. The results of this survey will help ACA highlight this important issue and guide their advocacy efforts for 2011. Click here to do... |
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