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A podcast from Amputation & Limb Difference Physical Therapy, where we discuss issues relevant to people with limb differences and the clinicians who work with them.

  1. 02/03/2024

    18: A Leg Up On Fitness with Darryl Partridge

    Darryl Partridge is a below-knee amputee, an endurance athlete, an NASM-certified personal trainer, and the founder of Leg Up On Fitness, his personal training business in New York that focuses on helping a person with limb difference achieve their best health. He tells us his story in today's episode.

    57 min

  2. 10/18/2023

    17: The Amputee Coalition with Cass Isidro, President & CEO

    We spoke with Cass Isidro, MBA, president and CEO of the Amputee Coalition. She shared the mission and vision of the organization and how they are working to improve the lives of those with limb loss and limb difference in the United States. Ms. Isidro joined the organization as the president and CEO in February 2023. She is responsible for leading strategic direction, growing partnerships with key stakeholders, and increasing funding opportunities. Her professional career includes more than 25 years within the nonprofit sector, with 10 years in education-related associations. She obtained a Master of Business Administration from Hawaii Pacific University and a Bachelor of Science in public health education from Indiana University.

    32 min

  3. 06/14/2023

    16. Successful Accessible Travel with TravelAble

    Sarah Marshall is the owner of TravelAble, a travel agency whose mission is "to create a travelable world by designing limitless experiences that perfectly support a traveler’s unique desires, needs, and budget." She explains how to create a successful, meaningful, and enjoyable travel experience, regardless of your mobility or care needs. TSA Cares Special Needs at Sea Scootaround Curb Free with Cory Lee Becoming Rentable

    44 min

  4. 04/24/2023

    15. Virginia Hall, a Woman of No Importance (A Conversation with Sonia Purnell)

    We take a slight turn in our usual narrative to bring you one of the most incredible spy stories ever told. Mike talks with bestselling author Sonia Purnell about her book A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II. It is a biography of Virginia Hall, an American woman who was one of the most successful undercover agents in the second world war despite the attitudes of men in power towards women and the fact that she was a below-knee amputee. The story is better than any fictional spy story you've ever seen.

    58 min

  5. 03/09/2023

    14. Disability Inclusion and Overcoming Challenges with Shaholly Ayers

    Shaholly Ayers is a model, musician, and brand ambassador for Global Disability Inclusion. She has been featured in Nordstrom, Glamour, Rihanna's Savage X Fenty TV show, and has graced the runways of Milan Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week. Oh, and she's also a congenital amputee. Shaholly tells us about how she has made her own way, from figuring out how to play basketball to getting a modeling gig. She works hard to break down barriers for people with all kinds of disabilities and make the world a more equitable place for all.

    29 min

  6. 02/07/2023

    13. Advocating and Motivating Yourself to Succeed with Dr. Rylan Pearson

    Dr. Rylan Pearson is a chiropractor, former marine, and amputee. In his podcast debut, Rylan talks about his decision to amputate his foot in 2019, the power of community after amputation, the PT-Chiro relationship, and the importance of collaborating with the entire healthcare team- because no one person can do it all.  You can find Dr. Pearson at ChiroFamily (https://chirofam.com/).

    56 min

  7. 12/04/2022

    12. Live by Example with Amy Bream

    Amy Bream is an adaptive athlete with a passion for pushing her limits. In this episode, she joins Mike to discuss being born with PFFD, prosthetic training at a young age, her new daily workout program (Live By Example), and entering, navigating, and leading the world of Crossfit in the adaptive lower extremity division.  Check out Amy on her: - Website: https://www.amybream.com/about/ - Instagram: onelegtostandon

    39 min

  8. 10/12/2022

    11. Talking with Adrianne Haslet - World Traveler, Dancer, Advocate, Amputee

    Adrienne Haslet is an active blade runner, dancer, adventurer, a fierce global advocate for amputee rights, and a Boston Marathon bombing survivor. In this episode, Adrienne discusses her experience that day at the marathon and into recovery, travelling with a prosthetic leg, her advocacy work, and how verbiage matters.

    34 min
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A podcast from Amputation & Limb Difference Physical Therapy, where we discuss issues relevant to people with limb differences and the clinicians who work with them.

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  • Creator
    Limbitless
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Limbitless
  • Show Website
    Limbitless