July 2008
The O&P EDGE
edit post It’s Getting Easier to Be Green by Karen Henry July 1, 2008 As the mercury continues to rise, gas prices soar, and the U.S. economy creeps downward, The
Going Green: Making Environmental, Business Sense (and ‘Cents’) for O&P
Miki Fairley
Global warming. Greenhouse gases. Loss of biodiversity. Big carbon footprints. Endangered animals and plants. Species extinction. Stories and images about the grave dangers facing our planet-and by extension the more
NEBCO Goes ‘Green’
Miki Fairley
“The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.” -Native American Proverb Owners and staff of the New England Brace Company (NEBCO) are excited about their new
Architect Shares ‘Green’ Expertise, Tips
Miki Fairley
Elaine Gallagher Adams, AIA, LEED, principal, Caryatid Studio, Denver, Colorado, is a registered architect with 20 years professional experience and is an adjunct instructor at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
It’s Getting Easier to Be Green
Karen Henry
As the mercury continues to rise, gas prices soar, and the U.S. economy creeps downward, The O&P EDGE turns its attention to conservation, preservation, and restoration. It used to be
The Importance of Trust in Your O&P Practice
Joyce Perrone
Trust plays a vital role in the success (or ultimate dysfunction or failure) of businesses and organizations. Many problems in businesses and relationships stem from trust issues. You can have
Endeavor Games Athletes Compete to Win
The O&P EDGE
More than 300 disabled athletes and some 700 supporters convened at the University of Central Oklahoma June 5-8 for the 2008 Endeavor Games. Citizens of 30 U.S. states, Mexico, and
Cat Hammes: A Free Spirit Rides On
Brady Delander
Cathryn “Cat” Hammes is often heard before she is seen, and then she isn’t in sight for very long. A blur of pink leather and chrome, Hammes fell in love
Finding a Rhythm, Changing Beats
Kristin Carnahan
Having been in graduate school for two long, busy, sometimes grueling, and often adventure-packed years, it is still hard to believe that my time at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Five Questions for Scott M. Herbert, CPO
The O&P EDGE
Scott M. Hebert, CPO, is an area practice manager for Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc., in Waterville, Maine, not too far from the town where he was born, Woonsocket, Rhode
