AmputeeA better kind of news desk
Reporting, real-world guides, and a little useful mischief for amputees, limb-different people, and everyone in their corner.
No inspiration-porn. We skip the sappy "overcame all odds" angle and just report the actual story.
A warm BBC piece from Essex this week. It doesn't explain what physical disability cricket in England actually looks like as an organized structure — the ECB programs, who they're designed for, and the gap between county infrastructure and the local club game where most recreational players live.
Humanitarian organizations have documented a massive rehabilitation deficit for Gaza's amputees — and a persistent shortage of the prosthetic materials required to address it. What the bottleneck is, why it persists, and what the organizations working there are asking for.
Two market research reports dropped this week projecting strong global growth in limb prosthetics and robotic prosthetics. A CAGR headline measures revenue to manufacturers and distributors. It does not measure coverage, access, or whether the devices reaching a growing market are reaching the people who need them.
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Clear, sourced starting points for the questions that get weirdly hard to ask out loud.
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