A special fit – Tom’s grasp on prosthetics and link to Aussie Hands – Tom’s Story
A special fit – Tom’s grasp on prosthetics and link to Aussie Hands Fiona Passmore What ignited Tom’s interest in prosthetics, what has he learnt and how has he helped the Aussie Hands community? ‘My pop lost his finger in a go-karting accident and although he...
Challenges, connections and mentoring – Natalie’s Story
Challenges, connections and mentoring – Natalie’s story by Lily Toengi-Andrews Natalie is the youngest mentor in the newly rolled out Aussie Hands Peer Support Network and Resource Toolkit and is looking forward to supporting kids in the areas of making friends,...
Handling difficult decisions about surgery – Alicia & Charlie’s Story
Handling difficult decisions about surgery – Alicia & Charlie’s story Fiona Passmore When Alicia asked her 7-year old son, Charlie, if he was OK with her talking to Aussie Hands about his difference, he replied ‘Of course, that’s so good. Just because I’m...