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An all-inspiring force

Despite an amputation that is considered very limiting, Duane van Zyl has a zest for life that earned Heinrich’s respect

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Little Fatima Zahra going for gold

Some people brighten the world around them. Fatima Zahra is one of…

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Carrying Mommy and Baby on the same prosthesis

The perfectly fitted prosthetic breathed new life into a new mommy after…

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Nkosi Sikilel iAfrika

It seems as if amputees in South Africa are outliving their international…

Rolling Inspiration

The dark side of rehabilitation

While medical staff do everything they can for patients, they are often…

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Rehabilitating a Rhino

Part one of the series takes a look at one rhino in…

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Spare prosthesis

Amputees can benefit greatly from having a spare prosthesis. Heinrich Grimsehl discusses…

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Affordable prosthesis in Western Cape

If you are amputated in the Western Cape and make use of…

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Painful prosthesis

  Not living your best life even after your amputation? It could…

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Surprise breakaway

A family holiday to Hoedspruit surprised Heinrich Grimsehl with exquisite accommodation and…

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