First Swing introduces those with mobility deficits proper stance and stroke techniques for various shots. National Amputee Golf Association About this event - First Swing First Swing is a program brought to you by The National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA) and was developed and perfected by Bob Wilson, a bilateral transtibial amputee, and former NAGA […]

Learn how to use a prosthesis around the water and adapt a swim stroke for individuals with limb loss About this event - First Swim Swimming is an ideal exercise modality for the individual with limb loss. First Swim reviews rehabilitation concepts related to the individual with limb loss, pool safety, and prosthetic limb management […]

The Amputee Coalition is excited to share its 2022 National Conference, August 10-13, will be held in person in Palm Desert, California. Virtual streaming of the conference sessions will also be available. Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more information coming soon! OPAF will be hosting the following First Swim clinics: First Swim: Beginner: 7am-8am Intermediate: 7am-8am […]

OPAF will be hosting our First Row Clinic on September 17th from 9am-1pm. This event is sponsored by Shriner’s Children, and presented with US Rowing. Please use the Eventbrite registration link to get signed up today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/389961012887

OPAF will be hosting our First Swim Clinic on Sept 27th. This event is sponsored by Cascade Orthopedic, New Life Brace and Limb San Antonio, TX. The exact time and location are To Be Determined.

Mark your calendar for the most anticipated O&P event of the year. The 105th Annual AOPA National Assembly will be held September 28 – October 1 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Located directly on San Antonio’s famous Riverwalk, you will enjoy this beautiful, historic city…whether you choose a leisurely stroll, […]

Mark your calendar for another one of OPAF's First Clinics!  The First Things First Clinic will be Instructed by our Director of Education, Dr. Justi Appel. Read more about Justi Appel here: https://opaffirstclinics.org/staff/#justi The 105th Annual AOPA National Assembly will be held September 28 – October 1 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in […]

The Skills for Life: Bilateral Upper Limb Loss Workshop is typically held every 3 years. This event will take place from October 5th through October 8th. It has developed into an internationally recognized event with over 70 people living without both arms or all four limbs in attendance. This three to four day unique and […]

First Dance is an introduction to ballroom dancing. Join us to learn a few simple dance steps in a fun, supportive environment. All levels of ability and experience are welcome.  Our instructor will have you dancing whether you use a prosthesis, an assistive device, or a wheelchair. We encourage you to bring family member, friends, or caregivers.  They can […]

First Dance is an introduction to ballroom dancing. Join us to learn a few simple dance steps in a fun, supportive environment. All levels of ability and experience are welcome.  Our instructor will have you dancing whether you use a prosthesis, an assistive device, or a wheelchair. We encourage you to bring family member, friends, or caregivers.  They can […]