The Orthotic and Prosthetic Education and Research Foundation (OPERF) announced the recipients of the 2011 Research Awards Program. According to a press release, the organization congratulated this year’s award recipients and thanked everyone who applied. The release stated that OPERF’s…
Day: May 26, 2011
Laboratory Studies May Lead to New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis
Laboratory studies by chemical engineers at UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) may lead to new experimental methods for early detection and diagnosis and to possible treatments for pathological tissues that are precursors to multiple sclerosis (MS) and similar diseases. Achieving a…
Amputee Coalition’s Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp Receives Grant From Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation
The Amputee Coalition has been selected to receive a $1,500 grant from the Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation. This support will help send 100 youths to the camp this July. The youth camp is a 5-day traditional summer camp experience…