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National Amputation Foundation

Contact Information

Michael Fontanetta, Secretary
40 Church Street
Malverne, NY 11565

516-887-3600 (Voice),
516-887-3667 (FAX),

Internet Resources

Abstract

The National Amputation Foundation.....(1st sentence correct as is). Services include peer phone calls or visits when possible, information, resources and support. There is a donated durable medical equipment give-a-way program open to anyone in need. Items must be picked up at the office. NAF also has a scholarship program for students with major limb amputations attending full time.

Publications

NAF publishes reprints of articles and pamphlets on such subjects as prosthetics, psychological aspects of amputation, and practical guidelines for the amputee. Serial publication: AMP (newsletter), twice a year.

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Audit

Date Entered: 5/1/1998
Date Edited: 3/19/2013
Date Revised: 11/7/2007 12:39:03 PM
Health Referral Number: HR0359
Accession Number: DP91A0331
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