We’re diving into summer with sunshine, smiles—and puppies! 🐶💫
Last month, our AMPOWER group had an unforgettable time at Puppy Sphere doing Yoga in Miami. It was more than just fun—it was a boost for both body and mind. If you missed it, check out some of the joyful moments we captured: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLLeCTPptfA/
Now, we’re excited to share what’s coming up this month! Below you’ll find a list of events designed to support your rehabilitation journey and help you reconnect, recharge, and thrive. These AMPOWER/Hanger Clinic events are open to your loved ones and healthcare professionals too—because we’re all in this together!
Take a look, mark your calendars, and let me know which events you’ll be joining by replying to this email or texting me at 954-594-2060. We can’t wait to see you there!
- Monday, July 7 @ 10:00 AM: AMPOWER Support Group Meeting (in-person) at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Stuart located at 5850 Southeast Community Drive Stuart, Florida 34997. Flyer attached.
- Monday, July 28@ 11:30 AM: AMPOWER Support Group Meeting at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Sunrise, located at 4399 N Nob Hill Rd, Sunrise FL 33351
- Monday, July 28 @ 6PM: Community Acupuncture Session. Join us for a unique group acupuncture session targeting our daily healing needs after limb loss. Join us to experience the healing power of acupuncture. Wear loose clothing and bring a jacket. Please see attached flyer for more details
- Wednesday, July 30 @ 5:30 PM: AMPOWER Virtual Session: AI for a Simplified Everyday Life After Limb Loss: Join us for a conversation with John Saunders to discover how ChatGPT can simplify daily life and spark creativity. John will share practical ways to manage routines, plan meals, stay emotionally grounded, and express ourselves using AI. You don’t need any tech skills, just curiosity and a willingness to try something new. Once you RSVP, I will send you the link to join this virtual meeting.
- LOOKING FOR MORE VIRTUAL SESSIONS? Join Hanger Clinic’s Director of Patient Advocacy & Education, Leslie Green, for Limb Loss Education Series. Please see attached or follow the link below for a complete list of virtual sessions. There are sessions everyday of the week! https://www.balancedamputee.com/communities-1
OTHER EVENTS THIS MONTH FROM OUR AWESOME PARTNERS IN FLORIDA
- Wednesday, July 2@12:00 PM join Dr Ishi’s next Amputee & Family Group (in-person & virtual Meeting on First Wed of every month). In person at the Lynn Rehabilitation Center room 1.131. Please email Dr Ishii for more details mishii@miami.edu and for more details to join virtually
- Friday, July 1– July 18 @ 11AM Adaptive Pickleball at The Yards at Amelia at 7551 W Furth Ave Hialeah FL 33014. Please see attached flyer for more details
- Wednesday, July 30, Game Night at Memorial Regional Hospital South. See flyer attached
- Summer Programs with Broward Parks https://www.broward.org/Parks/Documents/2025SpringSummerCalendarSpecialPops.pdf
- Every Wednesday @ 8:30 PM Cosi Talks Live Show: Virtual meetings https://www.facebook.com/cositalks/ This is an amazing opportunity to learn and ask your questions to PT amputee specialist. https://www.youtube.com/cositalks
Early August AMPOWER Events & Hanger Clinic Nationwide Events Coming up
- Monday, August 4 @ 10:00 AM: AMPOWER Support Group Meeting (in-person) at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Stuart located at 5850 Southeast Community Drive Stuart, Florida 34997. Flyer attached.
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