‘- Exchange of experience with other amputees has helped me a lot

Geir-Håkon är mycket aktiv på fritiden. Han har fått cykeln ombyggd med speciella handtag som gör det möjligt att cykla som vanligt. Foto: privat. Efter amputationen av högerarmen fick Geir-Håkon lära sig skriva och ta lappen igen. Tack vare flitigt användande av flera armproteser och hjälpmedel lever han ett aktivt och givande liv. Av Marte […]

Momentum has given Jan Ove a very active and meaningful life

Jan Ove mastered the demanding hike up to Lomseggen with Bedriftsiddretslaget, for which he also worked. On the trip he went up Galdhøpiggen. The photo was taken last summer. All photos are private. Av Marte Nordahl –Thanks to a velectric-adapted prosthesis, I have had to frolic in sporting challenges. I feel a huge joy and […]

Dysmelia has given Anita an advantage as an orthopedic engineer

Anita Hellan was born with dysmeli, without the foot from the ankle on the left foot, as well as the leg from the calf on the right leg. Here she has brand new cross country skis, February 1999. By Marte Nordahl. Photo, private. – I know well how good and bad prostheses affect my quality […]

‘- I will live on the rides on horseback and bike until I get the opportunity to participate again

Benedicte Finnema kostade extra på den fem timmar långa turen med en fantastisk utsikt över Rondane och Dovrefjell. Foto: Geir Arne Hageland. Text: Marte Nordahl På helgresan till Hjerkinn bevisade Benedicte Finnema att det går att ha ett aktivt liv och bemästra att vara på fjället. – Att utföra aktiviteter som ökar livskvaliteten är det […]

The paragolf gave Benedicte her previously very activity-filled life meaning again

TV At Unicare Fram, Benedicte learned to find the balance between activity and rest. After hard and effective months of training, she becomes increasingly stronger in the body. Photo by Marte Nordahl. After her stay, the paragolf gave her a new feeling of mastery and lots of self-confidence. She also trains with peer and inspirer […]

New amputee Ola Vikholt is looking forward to the new people he met during the ski weekend at Venabu

Newly-amputated Ola Vikholt enjoys himself at Venabu. The first weekend in February at Venabu, the sixth ski weekend in a row was arranged. The weekend was filled with good unity and several new skiing challenges. Newcomer Ola Vikholt and Colombian Alejandra Rojas participated for the first time at Venabu. Ola, who did not think it […]