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Amputee visitor program.

F R Fisher

    Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada
    |October 7, 1987
    PubMed
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    The Amputee Visitor Program offers crucial information and emotional support to individuals with limb loss. This adaptable model enhances rehabilitation and quality of life for amputees and potentially those with other disabilities.

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    Area of Science:

    • Rehabilitation Medicine
    • Patient Support Programs

    Background:

    • New amputees face significant physical and emotional challenges during rehabilitation.
    • Effective support systems are vital for improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce the Amputee Visitor Program, detailing its concept and development.
    • To highlight the program's role in providing information and emotional support to new amputees.

    Main Methods:

    • The article outlines the conceptual framework of the Amputee Visitor Program.
    • Key components discussed include candidate selection and the educational package.

    Main Results:

    • The Amputee Visitor Program provides essential support for new amputees.

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  • Careful selection of visitors and comprehensive educational materials are critical for program success.

    • Conclusions:

    • The Amputee Visitor Program serves as a valuable resource for amputee rehabilitation.
    • The program's model is adaptable for supporting individuals with various disabilities to improve their quality of life.