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Living with an amputation

Information & advice for amputees, their friends & families

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Leg or foot amputation

Living with a leg amputation

What happens before and after a leg or foot amputation? What is the rehabilitation process, and what does everyday life with a prosthesis look like?

Partial foot amputation

Living with a partial foot amputation

What happens before the partial foot amputation? What happens afterwards? What will my life be like with a partial foot prosthesis?

A grandfather with a foot prosthesis enjoys the sunny outdoors with his granddaughter
Arm or hand amputation

Living with an arm amputation

What happens before and after an arm or hand amputation? What is the rehabilitation process, and what does everyday life with a prosthesis look like?

Finger amputation

Living with a finger amputation

What happens before and after a finger amputation? What is the rehabilitation process, and what does everyday life with a prosthesis look like?

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Become part of the online Movao community!

Network with other amputees from Belgium, Luxembourg and all over the world. Let yourself be motivated and inspired by the stories of others and become part of the movement yourself. The platform offers you access to informative content, allows you to exchange with others and can help you to find your own way.

A prosthetic hand and a human hand grasp each other with the little finger