ABC’s 2009 Scope of Practice acknowledges changes in education and technology.
Year: 2009
Escaped Slave Made the Ultimate Sacrifice at Fort McHenry
William Williams sacrificed life and limb for the country that enslaved him.
CAF’s Heroes, Heart and Hope Gala is a Huge Success
The power of perseverance now resonates through the streets of New York City, thanks to the energy and inspiration of the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope Gala (HHH Gala.) As a major fundraiser for the…
The Amputee and Prosthetic Center Named Houston’s Best Place to Work
For the second year in a row, The Amputee and Prosthetic Center (TAPC) has been named #1 on the Houston’s Best Places to Work list. Its parent company, TMC Orthopedic, ranked second. At the awards ceremony on June 24 at…
Extreme Competition
Participants demonstrated determination and competitive spirit in the most competitive games to date.
Nonprofit Organizations Lead the Way in Social Media Adoption
The nation’s largest nonprofit organizations have outpaced corporations and academic institutions in their adoption of social media, for the second year in a row, according to a new research study, “Still Setting the Pace in Social Media: The First Longitudinal…
A Record Year for Prosthetic Parity
Parity gains momentum in the face of economic pessimism.
Grants Available to Help Insure More Children
Kathleen Sebelius, the Department of Health and Human Services secretary, announced the availability of up to $40 million in grants to help reach families whose children qualify but are not yet enrolled in state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs…
Former Flight Attendant Switches to a Career in Pedorthics
After changing professions, Anders Stabler, CPed appreciates helping people through serious work.
ACPOC Celebrates 30 Years of Helping Children
The Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC) 2009 Annual Meeting was held May 20-23 at the Fiesta Resort Conference Center in Tempe, Ariz. The meeting was locally hosted by Artificial Limb Specialists of Mesa, Ariz. and Orthotic Specialists of Phoenix.…