Rick Hansen is the Founder of the Rick Hansen Foundation and a passionate supporter of people with disabilities in Canada. Rick is best known as the “Man In Motion” for his epic 26-month, 34 country, 40,000 km wheelchair trip around the world to make the world inclusive for people with disabilities and to find a cure for paralysis.

In this episode, we discuss the future and challenges the prosthetics industry is facing and how it relates to us - amputees, who rely on technology and professionalism of prosthetists to allow us to manage our day to day life in the best comfort possible.

Joe is a respected leader and coach who helps individuals and organizations achieve exceptional results. 

He is a director of ParaSport Ontario, an organization dedicated to providing access to sport for all. 

Building membership from grass roots to high performance and helping persons of all abilities to participate in sports and achieve their goals is Joe's mission.

Jack Richmond is the President and CEO of the Amputee Coalition, the nation’s leading non-profit serving people affected by limb loss and limb difference. The mission of the Amputee Coalition is to reach out to and empower people affected by limb loss to achieve their full potential through education, support and advocacy and to promote limb loss prevention.

You can get better or you can get bitter - it’s your choice

Bringing awareness to the needs of the disabled is part of Reggie’s life mission. He is a bilateral below knee amputee and burn survivor for 41 years. He is a 2-time world champion motorcycle drag racer, pilot, snowboard instructor, mentor, amputee advocate, father, and even joined Range Of Motion Project Elite Climbing team in 2017. Reggie works for College Park Industries and continues to donate his time to ROMP whenever he can.

Warren’s survival, recovery and return to life after his accident is usually described as inspirational but knowing him today, I can say that he represents the human spirit at its best.

Riddled with challenges, big questions about life, meaning, purpose and everything day to day throw at him, Warren had to find his “New Normal”.

In today’s podcast, he reflects back on his amputee journey and shares why he believes he prepared for this challenge his entire life.