“Mission of Hope,” O&P Edge article written by POA resident Ronnie Dickson, May 2011
Ronnie reports on his mission trip to Haiti earlier this year. Click here to read article
“Bush Finishes ride in Big Bend,” CBS New, 4/27/11
Read more about the Warrior 100 3-day bike ride POA’s Chris Self participated in with former President George W. Bush! Click here to read article
News article on POA patient Lucas Cannon, “Young Man Loses Leg but Retains Resilence,” Lexington Herald Leader, 4/17/2011
The story of Lucas Cannon’s horrific accident and road to recovery. Click here to view article
POA client Drew Johnson Demonstrates his Wakeboarding Skills, 4/2011
Drew Johnson, below knee amputee, demonstrates his wakeboarding skills using a prosthetic leg! Click here to see video >>
POA patient Ken Green, PGA Golf Pro, to Receive Award – 4/7/2011
Ken Green has been selected to receive the Bob Casey Award from the Connecticut Sports Writers’ Alliance for “overcoming adversity in an exemplary manner.” In the following article he talks about the influence some of POA patients have had on him and aided his recovery. Click here for courant.com story link
POA patient Mabio Costa Participates in Triathlons!, 3/2011
Read the story of Mabio Costa, a below knee amputee and athlete who moved to the U.S. from Brazil in order to have access to prosthetic limbs that would enable him to compete in sports at the highest levels. Click here to read Mabio’s story >>