Victoria Hand Project
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Prosthetics Within Reach! Our mission is to provide 3D printed #prosthetic arms to #amputees in-need in remote and under-served areas of the world.
Victoria, British Columbia
Joined July 2015
Thank you to Jiลรญ Prลฏลกa from @Prusa3D and Dmitriy, who has been working to bring Victoria Hand Project prosthetics to Kyiv, for spending time with the team at the lab, discussing next steps for helping Ukrainians in-need and bringing PRUSA 3D printers to our partners.๐ฆพ๐งก
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๐ 200+ #volunteers since 2020 and counting! Last week, we celebrated these incredible people who give their time, energy, and hearts to our cause! Here's to all the hands that make our mission possible โค๏ธโ #prostheticswithinreach
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Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest team members. ๐ This semester we have two #UVic #Biomedical #Engineering students, and two UVic #Business students! Stay tuned to see the incredible work our team will be undertaking in the coming months!๐ฆพ๐
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Thank you to everyone that came out on Wednesday to celebrate Victoria Hand Project's 10th birthday at our open house event! ๐ We had the opportunity to have some very insightful conversations and raised over $2,660 for our campaign. ๐๐ฆพ https://t.co/svRpLhoyez
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Come along with Drew, one of our @uvic Engineering Co-op Students, as she shares what a day in her co-op looks like at Victoria Hand Project. ๐ฆพ #university #prosthetics #coop #internships #dayinthelife #student #engineeringstudent #engineering #biomedical
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๐Weโre having an Open House to celebrate our 10th birthday and youโre invited! Join us on August 20, from 4โ7pm for an evening of showcases, conversations with our team, and a look at what weโve been working on. ๐๏ธGet your free tickets: https://t.co/OnwQoFIP6f
#10years
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When 45 people each give just $10 , itโs enough to fully fund a custom, 3D-printed prosthetic for someone who needs it. Be one of the 45 people behind the smile of someone receiving their prosthetic. ๐ Sign up for $10 monthly donations at: ๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
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Last but not least in our Country Spotlight Series: Canada, where it all began! ๐จ๐ฆ Help us innovate, expand our capacity, and reach more people in need by donating to our 10th Birthday Campaign. Donate today ๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR
#innovation #charity #nonprofit #canada
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Big News! We're developing a 3D-printed partial hand prosthesis and weโre proud to share that Canadian Paralympian and partial hand amputee, Natalie Wilkie, has been partnering with us to test and refine this new design. โท๏ธ๐จ๐ฆ Follow along and support our latest innovation!
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10-Year Challenge ๐: Guatemala to Pakistan, 10 years of impact with the Victoria Hand! Donate to our 10th Birthday Campaign to help us make the next 10 years even bigger! ๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
#Innovation #10yearchallenge #Charity #Prosthetics #Egypt #Haiti #Canada
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Todayโs Country Spotlight: Kenya ๐ฐ๐ช VHP expanded to Kenya in 2020, launching a new clinic at St. Lukeโs Orthopaedic Hospital. As part of our 10th Birthday Campaign, weโre raising $10,000 to support our clinic in Kenya. ๐ Donate: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
#charity #kenya
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๐ Thank you to @lewisgatonye for the Happy Birthday wishes from Kenya! ๐ฐ๐ช Help us reach more amputees like Lewis. ๐ Donate today: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp โจ Kenya is next up in our Country Spotlight Series! Stay tuned ๐ #charity #innovation #10years #birthday #Kenya
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Our "10 Year Challenge" for the Victoria Hand! ๐ 10 years ago, 2015: Our first international expansion in Guatemala started with 3 research trials. Now, 2025: We've expanded to 11 countries and fitted 400+ amputees. Continue the impact ๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR
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Andriy lost his arm defending his home in Ukraine. He received a 3D-printed Victoria Hand two years ago. Today, Andriy and his wife Ivanna are sending birthday wishes to VHP, reminding us why this work matters. Donate to our 10th Birthday Campaign and help heroes like Andriy.
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Today in our 10-year spotlight series: Nepal ๐ณ๐ต Watch below to learn about Angel, a little boy who lost his arm due to burns from a fire. Donate to our 10th Birthday Campaign to continue changing lives like Angelโs: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
#Nepal #Prosthetic #AccessibleCare
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Meet Andrii: a volunteer with VHP that helps translate manuals so our Ukraine partners Arol Plus & Vin Protez can deliver better prosthetic care. Thanks to a $11K grant from @FriendlyFuture , we can continue to support more like volunteers like him! #volunteering #charity
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Today in our 10-year spotlight series: Haiti ๐ญ๐น We began in 2016 with Healing Hands, and now support PrOPhy Care in continuing prosthetic care locally. ๐ฆพ Help continue delivering care in Haiti Donate now๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp Next up is Nepal! Stay tuned! ๐๐ณ๐ต #Haiti
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VHP first began its work in Egypt with a pilot fitting in 2016. This year, as part of our 10 years campaign, we're raising $50K for 5 countries, including Egypt. Help us support more life-changing stories like Gemaโs ๐ https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR
#Egypt #prosthetics #Gaza
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๐BIG NEWS: Weโre turning 10, and today, weโre kicking off one of our biggest campaigns. Our goal: $50k to distribute among 5 of our partner countries: Canada, Kenya, Haiti, Nepal, and Egypt. ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ช๐ญ๐น๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ฌ ๐Donate at: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
#Canada #Kenya #Haiti #Nepal #Egypt
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