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National Amputation Foundation - NAF

Organization URL(s)

amps76@aol.com
www.nationalamputation.org/

Other Contact Information

40 Church Street
Malverne, NY 11565

516-887-3600 (Voice)
516-887-3667 (FAX)

Description

The National Amputation Foundation.....(1st sentence correct as is). Services include peer phone calls or visits when possible, information, resources and support. There is a donated durable medical equipment give-a-way program open to anyone in need. Items must be picked up at the office. NAF also has a scholarship program for students with major limb amputations attending full time.

Online Resources

Programs and Services: National Amputation Foundation
http://home.comcast.net/~n2fc/natamp/Program_Service.html
Tips for New Amputees and their Families and Friends
http://home.comcast.net/~n2fc/natamp/tips.html

Print Resources

NAF publishes reprints of articles and pamphlets on such subjects as prosthetics, psychological aspects of amputation, and practical guidelines for the amputee. Serial publication: AMP (newsletter), twice a year.