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World Heart Day: Promoting Heart Health in the Limb Loss Community
World Heart Day, observed on September 29th, is a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. For individuals with limb loss, maintaining cardiovascular health is especially important, as it plays a critical role in overall well-being and mobility. This World Heart Day, we focus on the connection between heart health and limb loss and share tips for living a heart-healthy life.

Labor Day: Celebrating the Resilience and Contributions of Amputees in the Workforce
Labor Day is a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of workers across the country. For individuals living with limb loss, the journey to professional success often involves overcoming significant challenges. This Labor Day, we celebrate the resilience, determination, and achievements of amputees in the workforce.

Sepsis Awareness Month: Understanding the Risks and Prevention for Amputees
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, a time to educate the public about the dangers of sepsis, a life-threatening condition that can lead to severe complications, including limb loss. For the limb loss community, understanding the risks and prevention strategies for sepsis is especially critical.

World Suicide Prevention Month: Supporting Mental Health in the Limb Loss Community
September marks World Suicide Prevention Month, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about suicide prevention and promoting mental health. For those in the limb loss community, mental health can be a significant challenge, making this month a critical time to focus on the importance of emotional well-being and support.