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Disability Experiences

Disability Specific: Amputation/Limb Differences

Disability Experiences provides a place for you to express information about yourself, your experiences, stories, poetry, art, music, dance, advice or other creative writing. This collection of writings and websites have been submitted by our community or link to websites that share the personal disability experiences of people with disabilities. This section offers individuals a chance to experience other's ideas and thoughts. Also, if you wish to submit your own writing or website, please click on our e-mail or e-mail form below.

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New Sign Lilly Walters' About One Hand Typing offers this site providing information on the options available for one-hand typists, Lilly Walters, who is a one-hand typist and an author of two books on the topic, offers some motivational success stories, and available products.

New Sign Surviving Limb Loss - Getting Back to Work, offers stories from people who lost a limb and returned to work from Surviving Limb Loss.

New Sign Surviving Limb Loss Amputation offers stories from people who lost a limb and returned to work.

New Sign Success Stories offers stories from people who survived limb loss and their experiences, thoughts and successes from Steve Loignon's inspirational website, Stepping Back into Life.

New Sign Getting Back to Work: A productive life is within your reach provides stories from people who lost a limb and returned to work from Land Mine Survivors


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