Missing Bits Podcast is back for series #2

Limbs 4 Life is excited to announce the launch of the second season of Missing Bits, a podcast for amputees and people with limb loss; their families and caregivers.

In this season we will hear from a variety of amputees and people born with limb difference, learn about their life day to day, things that challenge them and triumphs that they have made in their journey back to independent living.

We look forward to sharing these very personal insights with you. So, sit back and relax, plug in your headphones or download the app on your device.

We know that you will enjoy series #2.

If you are interested in taking part in Missing Bits, please contact us today!

Series #2

Episode 1.

Today we are very fortunate to speak to amputee and peer support volunteer John Hilton, from Canberra. Listen in as we discuss the joy of grandchildren, motorbikes, model planes, D.I.Y. accidents and the “art of falling over.”John is a recipient of Osseointegration and an active member of his community.

Episode 2.

Meet Geoff, a Limbs 4 Life Peer Support Volunteer, and walking enthusiast. Next year Geoff will undertake the journey of a lifetime, walking from Canberra to Melbourne to raise money and awareness of amputation and Limbs 4 Life. Geoff wants you to get on board and support his ‘Big Walk.’ We are thrilled that Geoff has chosen to share his story about living with limb loss and overcoming adversity.

Don’t miss this episode of Missing Bits and learn about how Geoff got back on his feet.

To support Geoff and Limbs 4 Life click here

Episode 3.

In this episode we meet the delightful Sharon; amputee, mum and peer support volunteer. Join us as we discuss living with a house full of kids, busy weekends, great adventures and prosthetic legs!

Episode 4.

In this episode of Missing Bits we meet Vivienne from Adelaide. Vivienne was faced with the decision to #amputate her leg after an accident in 2017. Vivienne and is a mum and Peer Support Volunteer. Vivienne shares her personal insight about how a positive attitude and will to succeed has helped her get to where she is today!

Episode 5.

The amazing Liz Healy from Port Lincoln features in this episode of Missing Bits.

Liz had her leg amputated above the knee in 2010 and has been volunteering with Limbs 4 Life ever since. A community advocate, Liz gets great satisfaction helping fellow amputees through one of the toughest times of their lives; adjusting to limb loss.

Episode 6.

In this episode we chat to Chris Pearson. From country Victoria, Chris is a peer support volunteer and works with his local community. Listen in as we have a laugh and talk about how to ‘not’ to grow up! The value of peer support and surviving the heat as an amputee.!

Episode 7.

We had a great time chatting to Jay one of our NSW based Peer Support Volunteers. Jay is a very keen golfer is a dedicated volunteer. Why not take some time to learn more about Jay and living life as an amputee?