Below you will find a list of the events we have available this month to support your rehabilitation process and ensure you have the resources and activities you need to reconnect and/or live a full life with limb loss/difference. These AMPOWER/Hanger Clinic events are also open to your families and loved ones! Healthcare professionals are also invited and encouraged to join us to celebrate our accomplishments as we are moving forward together and embracing life!
Please mark your calendars now and RSVP by replying to this email or texting me at 954-594-2060 to know which events you will be attending to make plans accordingly:
- Monday, June 2 @ 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.
- Saturday, June 21 @ 12 PM: Puppy Yoga at Puppy Sphere, located at 2700 N Miami Ave Unit 908 Miami FL 33127. RSVP required by June 16. Please see attached flyer for more details.
- Wednesday, June 25 @ 5:30 PM: AMPOWER Virtual Session: Dr Mateusz Graca, MD. will be joining us this month to discuss current options for managing pain after limb loss. Don’t miss this opportunity! Once you RSVP, I will send you the link to join this virtual meeting.
- Friday, June 27 @ 6:00 PM: Sunset at Pompano Beach –Start your weekend at the beach with us! Don’t forget to bring your blankets and/or beach chairs! Please see attached flyer for more details. Please call or text to RSVP.
- Monday, June 30 @ 11:30 AM: AMPOWER Support Group Meeting at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Sunrise, located at 4399 N Nob Hill Rd, Sunrise FL 33351. This month we will discuss tips to support our mental health. FLYER
- 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, June 4 @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, June 6 – 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
- Monday, June 16 from 5-7PM: Boccia Ball at Memorial Regional Hospital South. FLYER
- 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 AMPOWER July Events
- 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.
