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Service Description

Provides adult amputees with financial assistance towards the cost of artificial limbs and a wealth of information about life as an amputee. Services include:

  • Financial Assistance: provides financial assistance to Canadian amputees towards the cost of artificial limbs.
  • Information on Life As an Amputee:
    • Provides resources to educate amputees and their families on living with amputation.
    • The booklet Pain and Phantom Limbs includes theories that may explain phantom limb pain and presents information on some of the techniques available to alleviate the pain.

  • Advocacy:
    • Advocates for individual amputees who have encountered discrimination or red tape in accessing health care, important financial benefits and/or legal rights.

Eligibility

Amputees 18 and over residing in Canada.

Application Process

Complete the online registration form.

Fees

No fee - Registration required.

Fax: 1-855-860-5595

Toll-Free: 1-877-622-2472

Service Website

waramps.ca/ways-we-help/adult-amputees/

Facebook

www.facebook.com/TheWarAmps

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twitter.com/TheWarAmps

Instagram

www.instagram.com/thewaramps/

Email

info@waramps.ca

Coverage Area

Saskatchewan (and across Canada)

Languages Offered

English

National Headquarters

Address

2827 Riverside Drive
Ottawa ON  K1V 0C4

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Location Info

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d; Elevators; Elevators - Braille signage; Elevators - audible tone or speech; Elevators - lowered buttons; Not Wheelchair accessible

Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program: 1-800-267-4023

Adult Amputee Program: 1-877-622-2472

Toll-Free: 1-800-465-2677

Business Line: 613-731-3821

Website

www.waramps.ca

Email

customerservice@waramps.ca

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