The War Amps — Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program: Free, by phone or online. Who it's for: Children in Canada under 18 born without a limb or who lost a limb from an accident or medical causes; bursaries for members 18–24.
Categories: Disability, Family, Medical Equipment & Assistive Devices
If your child (under 18) was born without a limb or lost a limb, The War Amps CHAMP Program can help pay for artificial limbs and connect your family with others. ▸ What CHAMP offers: • Pays the part of everyday artificial limbs, adjustments, and repairs not covered by provincial, private, or group plans • Pays 100% of recreational limbs and devices (for swimming, biking, music) • Help with travel costs to prosthetic clinics • Bursaries for members aged 18–24 in post-secondary school • Regional seminars, events, and peer support for kids and parents • JUMPSTART: computers and assistive devices for children with multiple amputations ▸ How to enrol: 1. Fill out the enrolment form online or download the PDF. 2. Questions? Call 1-800-267-4023 or email champ@waramps.ca.
Also known as: war amps champ child amputee artificial limb prosthetic prosthesis jumpstart limb difference
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