Amputee Coalition of America

The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) is a national, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced amputation or are born with limb differences. The ACA includes individual amputees, amputee education and support groups for amputees, professionals, family members and friends of amputees, amputation or limb loss related agencies and organizations.

http://www.amputee-coalition.org/

Additional Resources

InMotion Magazine

Edited as the comprehensive information source for people with limb loss, their families and the professionals who care for them. Each issue reports on new technologies and products designed to increase mobility and self-management skills, provides peer support group information and provides personal profiles that spotlight the achievements and triumphs of amputees and those born with congenital limb differences.

http://www.amputee-coalition.org/inmotion_about.html

UpperEx

UpperEx is dedicated solely to both youth and adult upper-extremity amputees. The mission of this publication is to provide information, resources and real life stories relevant to all UE amps, both new and experienced, youth or adult, traumatic or congenital. It is our goal to also expand the UE network globally and strengthen our voice as a community to effectively respond to relevant issues that we all deal with on a daily basis.

http://www.upperex.com/