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HangerNews

  1. Today is the last day to help #WalkAide wearer Allysa Seely earn a spot to compete in @IronmanTri! Vote for her here: bit.ly/HZyV7X
  2. @YahooNews & @ABC’s @DrRichardBesser team up with Hanger Clinic to help wounded veteran as part of @YRemakeAmerica: yhoo.it/JxfXln
  3. Ignacio Guerrero able to navigate stadium @ grandson’s sporting events w/ help of élan, microprocessor-controlled foot: bit.ly/JzME8Z
  4. Good luck to Hanger patient Allysa Seely who’s competing in Paratriathlon Natl. Championship! Her inspiring story here: bit.ly/GKhBiC
  5. Have you checked out the Careers Tab at Facebook.com/HangerNews lately? New career opportunities have been posted as recently as yesterday!
  6. After 10+ years at Hanger, CEO Tom Kirk retires; Pres. & COO Vinit Asar appointed to CEO: bit.ly/KJdBWK Congrats to both!
  7. Hanger patient Mark Ormrod carried the Olympic Torch in the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay yesterday! bbc.in/Ju8Sbp #Olympics
  8. Please take a minute to help triathlete and #WalkAide wearer Allysa Seely earn a spot to compete in @IronmanTri! bit.ly/HZyV7X
  9. Check out this heartwarming video from @thetodayshow re: soldier’s homecoming & son w/ CP walking for 1st time: on.today.com/J4raKz
  10. Good luck to Hanger clinician and above-knee amputee Jillian Elwart who is running the @WarriorDash 5k in AR tom.! on.kthv.com/KQo3Hf
  11. Check out this great article in @AmputeeNews’ Amp It Up! magazine written by our very own @KevinCarrollCP! bit.ly/IQsCV1
  12. We came across this adorable video on YouTube and just had to share! youtube.com/watch?v=0tdqkt…
  13. Meet Bella, the llama with a prosthetic leg custom-designed by Auburn, CA-based Hanger clinician Michael Carlson: bit.ly/Izu902
  14. Hanger Clinic patient Buddy Elias recently helped bring attention to “Limb Loss Awareness Month” in Fresno, California: bit.ly/KscgPk
  15. We’re so proud of Hanger’s @KevinCarrollCP & Dan Strzempka who were among elite group honored by @TribecaFilmFest; congrats! #TFFDisrupt
  16. @ICCPUrbach just brought the house down at #TFFDisrupt ! Thank you for that slice of audio heaven!
  17. The collective talent here is incredibly humbling and inspirational at the same time. In awe of #TFFDisrupt