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Your Care Team: Amputee Care Liaison

At Mary Free Bed, we understand that amputation is a life-changing event. Our amputee care liaisons play a vital role in helping you navigate this journey. As part of our interdisciplinary team, they provide personalized guidance, emotional support, and expert coordination, ensuring your needs are met at every stage of recovery.

What is an amputee care liaison?

What is an amputee care liaison?

An amputee care liaison is your dedicated advocate and resource throughout your recovery. They serve as a bridge between you, your care team, and the resources you need to succeed. Their mission is to empower you with the tools, knowledge and support necessary to achieve your goals and regain independence.

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How Your Liaison Supports You

Your amputee care liaison offers tailored support at key stages of your journey:

Before Surgery

  • Provides education about the amputation process and what to expect.
  • Connects you with peer mentors who understand your journey.
  • Guided you through physical preparation to optimize recovery outcomes.
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After Surgery

  • Assists with wound care and compression therapy for optimal healing.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and therapists to ensure a seamless care plan.
  • Prepared you for prosthetic fitting and training.
After Surgery

Ongoing

  • Visits you in your home, therapy setting, or skilled nursing facility.
  • Helps coordinate therapy services and follow-up care as your needs evolve.
  • Links you to community programs, peer support groups, and adaptive sports opportunities.
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Enhancing Recovery Through Interdisciplinary Care

The amputee care liaison plays a critical role in our holistic approach to recovery. By working alongside the broader team, they ensure: 

Seamless Communication

All members of your care team are aligned with your goals.

Comprehensive Support

Physical, emotional, and social aspects of recovery are addressed.

Lifelong Care

Resources and support remain available long after rehabilitation.

Why Choose Mary Free Bed?

Our Amputation Rehabilitation Program is built on compassion, innovation and expertise. With an amputee care liaison by your side, you benefit from:

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  • Personalized Plans: Tailored to your unique needs and lifestyle.
  • Expert Resources: Access to cutting-edge prosthetics and peer mentorship programs.
  • Lifelong Support: Ongoing care, education, and community connections.