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Amputee Rehabilitation - Our client P’s Story – Below knee amputation following an accident at work.

We share our client, P's experience of residential amputee rehabilitation and his journey to recovery following a below-knee amputation. P sustained a severe leg fracture/crush injury in January 2013 when a large sheet of heavy metal fell on him whilst at work. After enduring (over several years) various operations, and in severe continuous pain, he […]

18th Nov

Luka’s Story – Below knee amputation following an injury at work.

In October 2019, Luka was tasked with cleaning a piece of machinery at the factory where he was working in East Yorkshire, when his leg was dragged into the equipment and he suffered a traumatic below knee amputation. Luka was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary where he underwent a number of surgeries and received treatment […]

16th Aug

Alison’s Story – Amputation following an accident

In a previous life Alison was an Astro Physicist working in research, before deciding to make a career change and start her own landscape design and build business. The next 10 years were difficult for Alison, she was diagnosed with Osteoporosis and her mother was diagnosed with cancer and then Alzheimers. Alison was just coming […]

20th Aug

Specialist Amputee & Orthotic Residential Rehabilitation available at STEPS

At STEPS we are incredibly proud to operate the only specialist amputee and orthotic residential rehabilitation programme in the UK. In partnership with The Blatchford Clinic we provide intensive treatment for clients through our unique multidisciplinary team which includes Prosthetist, Orthotist, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Consultant in rehabilitation Medicine, Consultant in Anaesthetic and Pain Medicine, Psychologist […]

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