Snow and Ice - hints and tips for amputees
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Wednesday 28th February 2018
Snow and Ice - hints and tips for amputees
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Coast to Coast Cycle Ride
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Sunday 26th June 2016
It's the last day of the Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge and our team have set off for the final time. There have been hills, lots of hills, descents, rain, wind and sunshine, but mostly there has been…
May
20
Visit Blatchford at the LimbPower Games this Saturday
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Friday 20th May 2016
BladeXT
Waterproof Activity Level 3 4
The sleek look of the BladeXT makes it stand out. It’s a compelling piece of kit because it allows us to look good, train hard and expand our thinking about…
May
20
Come and visit Blatchford at the LimbPower Games
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Friday 20th May 2016
Breathe Liners feature laser drilled perforations along the length and distal end to allow moisture to escape, resulting in drier skin and a healthier environment for the residual limb. Managing…
Mar
31
Otto Bock Fitness App
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Thursday 31st March 2016
Having read the Chief Medical Officers Physical Activity Guidelines, which suggest that:
Adults should aim to be active daily. Over a week, activity should add up to at least 150 minutes (21⁄2 hours)…
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OttoBock Fitness App
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Tuesday 16th February 2016
In July 2014 OttoBock launched a fitness app for amputees. I started following this app, but then got side-tracked by other things, as often happens in life. Since becoming an amputee I have been…
Feb
13
Measuring Physical Activity and sedentary behaviour in people with lower limb absence - Day 8
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Saturday 13th February 2016
I've completed the eight day trail and will be sending the electronic device back today. I really recommend amputees signing up for this research, because it will help our community as a whole, but it…
Feb
04
Measuring Physical Activity and sedentary behaviour in people with lower limb absence
Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Thursday 4th February 2016
Just before Christmas I agreed to take part in a piece of research being conducted by Sarah Dean at the University of Strathclyde looking into the physical activity of amputees. I spend much of my…