Monday, September 01, 2008

Giving "A Leg Up"


"When faced with making a choice to amputate my badly damaged and irreparable knee, I studied all of these examples of extraordinary amputees getting on with their lives, running, jumping, riding, swimming, cycling, even singing! Their ability gave me courage and confidence that I would be fine.

"After the surgery, I awoke to a very different world. I was no darling of the media, just an average, 54 year old scientist who needed a prosthesis, ..."

From "Why I'm Here" on KFG's Parity Quest blog.

Writing to the Kansas Health Care Commission, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS who, despite advocating for Kathleen in Kansas has yet to add his name to the list of sponsors of House Resolution 5615), is more than just a win for Kathleen - it's a win for all of us!

Find all the details at Parity Quest.

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