The Amputee Rehabilitation Program
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To Rehabilitate Young Vets, Go Hunting
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The emotional scars of some young, recently returned veterans are mending through recreational rehabilitation programs. One program started by two … into civilian life. Nicholas Gibbons, a single amputee with the British Royal Marines team, takes off …
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To Rehabilitate Young Vets, Go Hunting
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As Marine and amputee Jake Dobberke positions his wheelchair at the end of a clearing, he and his guides send hen calls across the Pennsylvania countryside. The 26-year-old Dobberke takes part in the LEEK Hunting & Mountain Preserve's annual turkey …
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RAF amputee to cycle in Paralympics
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Whilst at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Headley Court in November 2007, he attended the Battle Back programme at Loughborough University. His abilities and potential drew the attention of British Cycling scouts and he was given trials at …
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