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Lucy Coombs - From Patient to Advocate

Lucy Coombs - From Patient to Advocate

, Jul 22, 2025 10:51:08 AM
For Lucy Coombs, life as an amputee has been shaped by resilience, community, and a passion for helping others. Now a Patient Advocate at Allied OP, a member of Eqwal US, her journey to this role was anything but conventional.
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Abigail Wells on athletic track
by Brett Singleton
on Jul 22, 2025 10:24:26 AM

Abigail Wells, a 19-year-old cancer survivor and student at The University of Central Arkansas, underwent a life-changing amputation of her right leg in 2019.

by Brett Singleton
on Jul 21, 2025 5:49:48 PM

Since losing her leg to bone cancer in 2009, Faith Puddlephatt has embraced life with determination, positivity, and a passion for staying active. A patient of New Hope Orthotics & Prosthetics ...

Eqwal's mission in Thailand
by Brett Singleton
on Jul 15, 2025 11:08:29 AM

After three humanitarian missions organized in Thailand by the Eqwal Foundation, this time two teams of prosthetists and technicians are set to depart for two new missions.

technician testing prosthetic leg
by Brett Singleton
on Feb 1, 2025 1:00:00 AM

At Eqwal, we are committed to giving a second life to prosthetics that are no longer used by our practices. With this goal in mind, Eqwal US has entered a partnership with the NGO ROMP (Range of ...

prosthetic arm for weightlifting
by Brett Singleton
on Jan 1, 2025 12:00:00 AM

As a weightlifter, Christian, a patient with Allied OP, felt it was crucial for him to maintain his physical activity. But with conventional prosthetics, this proved to be challenging.

eqwal foundation volunteers
by Brett Singleton
on Mar 13, 2024 9:00:00 AM

Helping improve world health by providing O&P services to underserved populations around the globe is a lofty goal, but Eqwal Foundation knows it starts with one amputee patient at a time. That’s ...

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Lucy Coombs - From Patient to Advocate

Lucy Coombs - From Patient to Advocate

Jul 22, 2025 10:51:08 AM
For Lucy Coombs, life as an amputee has been shaped by resilience, community, and a passion for helping others. Now a Patient Advocate at Allied OP, a member of Eqwal US, her journey to this role was anything but conventional.