Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at NCOPE!

🌎 On #IDPD, we’re proud to stand with ISPO in reaffirming that everyone deserves access to quality prosthetic and orthotic care. Together we can break cost barriers and expand safe, affordable, user-centered mobility solutions for all. #IDPD2025 #Orthotics #Prosthetics #Access

🎓 Recognize any of these faces? Meet the 2025 Fuel the Future O&P Scholarship recipients from The O&P Foundation! These future professionals were selected for academic excellence and dedication to advancing patient care. 👏 Congratulations to this inspiring cohort!

❄️ If you need to contact us and would like a prompt response, please be sure to reach out before Friday!

Happy Friday! 🎄 We will be closing at 11am today for our Holiday Party.

🎓 Congratulations to the 2025 Doctoral Training Award recipients! These clinician–scientists are advancing orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics through doctoral research—strengthening evidence-based care and improving patient outcomes. 👏 Learn more: buff.ly/Dr5wv2w

📆 Just a little reminder of our holiday hours during this very busy time of the year.

📣 Apply now: 2026 NAAOP George & Dena Breece Health Policy & Advocacy Fellowship 🗓 Deadline: Jan 20, 2026 🔗 Learn more & apply: buff.ly/nUzK4j0 #OandP #OPAdvocacy #FuelTheFuture #FellowshipOpportunity

In case you missed it, our office will be closed on the following dates: ✨ Closing at 12pm on December 24th ✨ Closed December 25th & 26th ✨ Close 2 hours early on December 31st ✨ Closed: January 1 & 2 2026 Regular hours to return on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Wishing everyone a very happy Holiday Season!

Celebrating all that happened this year and all that is to come. ✨ Happy New Year from all of us at NCOPE!

👏 Congrats to Maria T. Gamez on receiving the 2025 Fall Mentored Pilot Research Grant from the O&P Foundation! NCOPE is proud to sponsor this year’s grant and looks forward to Maria’s research outcomes. Learn more: buff.ly/PzpqL4i

Hear from Mark Clary, CPO/L, as he reflects on his tenure as NCOPE's chair during 2024 & 2025. buff.ly/EUJ4R2w

📣 Call for Presentations! AOPA is accepting proposals for the 2026 National Assembly in Las Vegas 🎤 🗓 Deadline: March 4, 2026 (11:59 PM ET). Student Posters Due April 30, 2026. 🎓 Educational, non-commercial sessions Submit here 👉 buff.ly/6PO7MgX

🌟 Big News🌟 Andrew Young has joined The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research as the Director of Strategic Advancement. Excited to see what you do Andrew!👏 🔎 Read More: buff.ly/i2i623C #oandpfoundation #oandpeducation #oandpresearch

📢 Have you heard? The O&P Foundation Early Career Research Grant is opening March 2nd! This $30K award supports investigators within 10 years of their terminal degree launching impactful research in O&P. 📍Apply: buff.ly/YIoig2g #oandpfoundation #oandpresearch

🌟 Happy #ThankAResidentDay! 🌟 Today we recognize the dedication, compassion, and resilience of residents everywhere — especially those advancing O&P and rehab care. Long hours. Lifelong learning. Lasting impact. Thank you for all you do. 💙

📅 Applications open TODAY for spring grants from The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research! Be sure to check them out! 🔎 Learn More: buff.ly/0jPOpgP 📍Apply: buff.ly/YIoig2g #oandpfoundation #oandpresearch #Orthotics #Prosthetics

It’s #POPMonth! 🎉 We’re spotlighting Prosthetics, Orthotics & Pedorthics — and the clinicians restoring mobility and independence every day. Learn more & follow along all month: buff.ly/Aj8gYj6 #Prosthetics #Orthotics #Pedorthics #MobilityMatters

‼️ One week away from the first POP talk: Delivering High-Quality Care for Older Adults REGISTER HERE:buff.ly/NP4pjF7 We’re proud to highlight Jonas Ljung, MSPO, CPO — our Director of Clinical & Education Services as a featured speaker! #OandP #Pedorthics