
The War Amps
@thewaramps
Improving the lives of Canadian amputees since 1918 by providing essential funding for artificial limbs and advocacy for amputees’ rights. 🇨🇦
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https://www.waramps.ca 12-11-2009 18:46:28
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Wilder was interviewed on CBCOttawaMorning about growing up in the CHAMP Program as we celebrate its 50th anniversary! Wilder and his mom, Kelly, talked about his artificial arms and how he uses them to keep active and do everyday activities. Listen: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…



Through the CHAMP Program, Olivia received funding towards artificial limbs for horseback riding and swimming. Now she’s mentoring younger Champs and giving back. Read more in the St Albert Gazette → stalbertgazette.com/local-news/war… #CHAMP50 #LimbDifference



Proud Parent Moment! Earlier this month our daughter Calisi took the stage to share our story and raising awareness about War Amps and the incredible support they provide to families like ours. The War Amps Thank you to StBenedictRavens ❤️ #InspiringKids #MakingADifference


For individuals living with upper limb loss, a variety of aids are available to assist with daily tasks. The War Amps has compiled a comprehensive resource, covering aids for the kitchen, bathroom, mobility, and more. Find the resource here: buff.ly/PUOu2RS #limbloss


At the recent CHAMP Seminar in Winnipeg, there were smiles all around as child amputees and their families gathered for a weekend of support, learning about the latest in artificial limbs, and celebrating 50 years of CHAMP. thespec.com/sponsored-sect… #CHAMP50 Hamilton Spectator


Kendra Harper, a graduate of the CHAMP Program, gave an inspiring keynote to young amputees and their families at the Vancouver CHAMP Seminar. “My world has opened up because of my amputation, and it has given me an edge in everything I do.” Read more: theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/artic…

This weekend, over 150 child amputees and their parents are attending the #CHAMPSeminar in Halifax. War Amps Regional Rep Tim shares a message that continues to resonate: “It’s what’s left that counts.” Read more from Hot Country 103.5: hotcountry1035.ca/2025/06/27/war…


