Association for amputees, dysmelists and orthosis users
To you who are amputated
Are you recently amputated or a relative of someone who is?
Meet a peer
Being able to talk to someone who has experienced the same thing as you is often the best help. Our peers can meet you where you are.
Rights
As an amputated and / or prosthetic user, you have rights and opportunities to get treatment and support to function optimally in everyday life.
Resource catalog
Information about rehabilitation centers and orthopedic workshops, equipment and other resources
have peers who can guide and inspire you to an active everyday life!
Do you need someone to talk to about everything from prosthesis use and activity aids, hygiene and self-care, to your rights as an amputee?
We have volunteer peers who listen to you and your needs. Read stories from our peers.
Activities in Momentum
Latest news:
New Livsglede is out in the mail!
WOW! Now Livsglede no. 2 – 2022 is out! Exciting to see what you think about the new design we have received from this issue! Tell us on the link here: https://forms.office.com/r/C5ATaFAF3A Or use the QR code in the picture to the right and you will enter the...
New Joy of Life soon on the way in the mail!
This is something you can read about in the next issue of Livslgede: First step towards osseointegrationVilly is looking forward to a life without a sleeve Amp Camp in TenerifeRead about Benedicte and Celine’s wonderful journey Petter testsHow good is the...
OTWorld 2022 – Leipzig
Text: Petter Thime 10.-13. In May, Geir Bornkessel and Petter Thime participated in the world’s largest orthopedic fair in Leipzig. This fair is held 2. each year. We went down with high expectations and they were not set aside! The fair is arranged with...
You can read all our posts here .
Training
Exercise is very important for you who are amputated.
Training tips
Do you want more inspiration and tips for training?
Momentum has a number of articles, films and general advice that can increase the motivation for an extra workout, or a fresh walk between dinners and parties.
Feel free to take a look at our youtube channel
Momentum Association for Arm and Leg Prosthesis Users – YouTube
Local work
Momentum works locally throughout the country through peer work and in local teams that offer social events and activities.
National work
Nationally, Momentum works on social policy work, development of information materials, courses and coordination of projects.
International work
Norway is a small country and much of the development in prosthesis technology, sleeve technology, surgery and much more takes place abroad. Momentum therefore participates in important arenas internationally.
Postal address
MOMENTUM –
THE ASSOCIATION OF AMPUTES, DYSMELISTS AND ORTHOSE USERS
PO Box 49 Skøyen
0212 Oslo
Call us
+47 400 04 360
Email:
mailto:info@momentum.nu