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Month: April 2015

Nanotech-enabled moisturizer may speed healing of diabetic skin wounds

April 24, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new high-tech but simple skin ointment that may one day help diabetic patients heal stubborn and painful ulcers on their feet. The ointment is the creation of Amy S. Paller, MD, Walter J.…

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Nanotech-enabled moisturizer may speed healing of diabetic skin wounds

April 24, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new high-tech but simple skin ointment that may one day help diabetic patients heal stubborn and painful ulcers on their feet. The ointment is the creation of Amy S. Paller, MD, Walter J.…

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Senators introduce bill to improve O&P care for service members, veterans

April 24, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Sen. Dick Durbin and Sen. Chris Murphy recently joined Rep. Matt Cartwright to introduce two bills to improve orthotic and prosthetic care for U.S. service members and veterans.  The first bill, the Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act, would authorize a…

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Eastern Michigan University hosts First Clinics

April 23, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Three First Clinic sessions were held recently at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich., for people with physical or mobility challenges. The Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF)’s First Swim, First Paddle and First Dive Clinics were all held concurrently…

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Researchers identify effective, cost-effective treatments for complex wounds

April 23, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto have identified the most effective and cost-effective methods of the treatment of complex wounds, according to recently published research. Andrea Tricco, PhD, scientist at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute and colleagues examined…

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Eastern Michigan University hosts First Clinics

April 23, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

Three First Clinic sessions were held recently at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich., for people with physical or mobility challenges. The Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF)’s First Swim, First Paddle and First Dive Clinics were all held concurrently…

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University of Central Florida announces new Center for Applied Biomedical Additive Manufacturing

April 22, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

The University of Central Florida has partnered with nonprofit group Limbitless Solutions to develop the Center for Applied Biomedical Additive Manufacturing, a resource for 3-D printed biomedical solutions. The Center for Applied Biomedical Additive Manufacturing (CADAM) will be “a hub…

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Deadline set for Dale Yasukawa scholarship award

April 22, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

The Orthotic & Prosthetic Activities Foundation is accepting applications for the Dale Yasukawa scholarship award and has set the deadline at May 15. The $1,000 award is open to all full-time master’s degree program candidates enrolled in Northwestern University’s Prosthetic…

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Wounded Warrior Project announces new advisory council

April 21, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

The Wounded Warrior Project has assembled an advisory council to provide leadership and direction in the organization’s mission to honor and empower wounded service members. “The WWP [Wounded Warrior Project] Advisory Council will help guide the direction of the organization…

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Wounded Warrior Project announces new advisory council

April 21, 2015 Terense KempUncategorized

The Wounded Warrior Project has assembled an advisory council to provide leadership and direction in the organization’s mission to honor and empower wounded service members. “The WWP [Wounded Warrior Project] Advisory Council will help guide the direction of the organization…

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