Beyond Disability

In the final episode of Season 2, two of our elite Para-cyclists, Fran Brown a seven-time UCI C1 Para-cycling World Champion and Ben Watson a double Paralympic Champion sit down to discuss their route into elite sport, what it's like training and competing and how their orthotic devices empower them to succeed.

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Dorset Orthopaedic is one of the UK’s leading providers of private prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation across our network of nationwide clinics. We have been empowering people to strive for better for over 30 years. Through our prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation combined with our cosmetic silicone solutions, our aim is to support our patients in enhancing their overall quality of life.

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In the penultimate episode of the second series of our Beyond Disability podcast, two Dorset Orthopaedic patients, Henry Dunn and Ben Dodds chat about their injuries and how they navigate life as upper limb amputees, including challenges faced and how they have adapted to life. #StriveForBetter

In the next episode of our Beyond Disability Podcast, amputee air display pilot, Mike Wildeman sits down with Luke Sinnott - a British soldier wounded in Afghanistan, turned international long jumper, and more recently a pilot. The pair discuss their different journeys and challenges to return to flying. #StriveForBetter

Grab a drink and get comfy to listen as Paralympian Julie Rogers is joined by social media content creator Milly Pickles as they talk about their lives in the spotlight - on social media & beyond.

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Welcome back to the second episode of our Beyond Disability podcast. In this episode Lauren Young, a physiotherapist at our Egham Clinic sits down with The Traitors cast member, and Dorset Orthopaedic patient, Nicola Wilding. In the episode, they discuss phantom limb pain, how this has affected Nicky after her limb loss, and what treatment options are available. #StriveForBetter

Dorset Orthopaedic Managing Director Matthew Hughes sits down with John McFall, the first 'para-astronaut' selected by the European Space Agency, to chat about John's life and incredible journey of being a dad, husband, doctor, and Paralympian. #StriveForBetter Dorset Orthopaedic is one of the UK’s leading providers of private prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation across our network of nationwide clinics. We have been empowering people to strive for better for over 30 years. Through our prosthetic and orthotic rehabilitation combined with our cosmetic silicone solutions, our aim is to support our patients in enhancing their overall quality of life.

In this episode we welcome back Gold medal winning Paralympian Susie Rodgers, who this time sits down with British Paratriathlon star Hannah Moore to discuss Facing our Demons. In the episode they discuss Hannah's rapid rise in the world of triathlon as well as injury lows alongside dealing with lockdowns. 

Sophie Harris sits down with Matt to talk about the toughest rowing race in the world GB Row which gets underway on Sunday (12.06.2022). Sophie and her team Sea Legs have been training hard to complete the gruelling challenge and in the podcast Sophie shares her experiences of how she got into rowing, whilst giving an insight into the challenge and her specialist prosthetic leg. 

You can follow team Sea Legs by downloading YB Races app and searching Sea Legs or downloading the Marine Traffic app and searching GB Row Challenge. 

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In our latest episode, long time Dorset patient James Bertrand and social media influencer Rebecca Legon sit down to chat about their shared love of adventure, being active and while sharing stories from their lives. 

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This is an episode you don't want to miss. Prosthetist and Orthotist Matt Hughes sat down with Zainab while she was in England last month for a special project - the creation of her brand new high definition silicone foot shell, created by the incredibly talented Silicone team at Dorset Orthopaedic. In the episode Zainab talks about growing up in Iraq, moving to the UAE and trying to change perceptions of those with disabilities in the Middle East. 

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Water and Land is the theme of this weeks episode. Paralympians Susie Rodgers and Michael Taylor sit down to discuss the similarities and differences of their two sports. 

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Hello and welcome to the very first episode of the brand new Beyond Disability Podcast by Dorset Orthopaedic. In this episode Paralympics GB Wheelchair Basketball star Amy Conroy chats with the Last Leg's Alex Brooker! 

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