by Peter Rosenberger | Sep 29, 2015 | Standing With Hope |
Of all the patients we’ve treated through Standing With Hope’s prosthetic limb ministry, Napoleon’s story grabs us even stronger than most. When a transformer blew, Napoleon was knocked unconscious, and awoke to find himself suspended in his harness...
by Peter Rosenberger | Jul 29, 2015 | Standing With Hope |
Since 2007, Kraig Helberg served as a frequent prosthetist on trips with Standing With Hope, as well as a senior prosthetic adviser to this ministry. Bringing his more than twenty years of experience, Kraig’s mechanical skills and his lengthy knowledge of...
by Peter Rosenberger | Jul 8, 2015 | Standing With Hope |
Polymer of epichlorohydrin and bisphenol A (Acrylic Resin) Acrylic Resin is critical to the work we do for amputees in Ghana. We laminate the custom-fitted sockets with this material. Acrylic Resin helps form the lightweight and durable socket for the prosthesis to...
by Peter Rosenberger | Jun 9, 2015 | Standing With Hope |
Injured while on the job more than 25 years ago, Gerald Deason (pictured with his wife, Dina) experienced a horrific accident that claimed his right leg. Trusting God with this loss, Gerald matched his desire to help others with his love of machinery and working with...
by Peter Rosenberger | Apr 12, 2015 | Standing With Hope |
At Standing With Hope, we’ve heard from many families over the years who called to say that a loved one who wore a prosthetic limb passed away …and they didn’t know what to do with the limb. Often with great emotion, they ask if we would take the limb. We are so...
