Where can i find other amputees to talk to?also where can i find help?

at a VA?? hang outside a prosthetics place?? There's also organizations that put on races and things for amputees and people with other disabilities. There's one in my town called poss-A-bilities...the guy that started it is an amputee...

a community hospital near me has a support group. I'm sure if you contact a hospital near you they might be able to direct you to a support group, if not i have some numbers of some people that organize the one here, i'm sure you could contact them even if you're not in the area... Report It

Tony Barr has an amputee coalition and that is the place that I would send you.

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