AMPUTATION RESOURCES

Amputee Coalition Network - maintains a list of peer support groups around the country.

First Step - A Guide for Adapting to Limb Loss is available for download in PDF format Published by the Amputee Coalition Network. They sell the most current version but older version on line.

National Amputation Foundation - originally founded to assist veterans it is now open to all.

International Child Amputee Network - a group to assist children with amputations or born with limb deficiency. They connect experienced parents with new parents.

M-Star - Michigan Amputee Support Group. 586-757-6002 The web site does not currently have a listing of groups or contact numbers by region.

U of Michigan Amputee Support Group meets at the U of M Orthotics and Prosthetics Center the first Tuesday of the month.. Call Chris Casteel at (734) 975-3139 for information on dates & times.