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Life After Limb Loss

There's about 1200 people who lose a limb for various reasons every year in this country. This week Sophie Sulehria meets an ex-soldier from Hertfordshire who lost his lower leg 20 years ago and now fits prosthetic limbs. Plus the competitive cyclist who is a below knee amputee.

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Sun 2 Aug 201513:00
BBC Three Counties Radio

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Useful Contacts


BLESMA - charity supporting veterans who have lost limbs - 020 8590 1124


PACE Rehabilitation - provides a coordinated multi-disciplinary service to individuals who have sustained limb loss - 0845 450 7357 (local rate)


Douglas Bader Foundation - 020 8748 8884 - charity which supports people with limb loss.


Limbless Association - charity supporting people with limb loss. Help line: 0800 644 0185. Limb Loss Legal Panel: 0800 644 0186

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  • Sun 2 Aug 201513:00
    BBC Three Counties Radio