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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
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Victoria Hand Project
4 months
Thank you to Jiล™รญ 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.๐Ÿฆพ๐Ÿงก
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Victoria Hand Project
4 months
๐ŸŽ‰ 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 โค๏ธโœ‹ #prostheticswithinreach
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Victoria Hand Project
4 months
Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest team members. ๐ŸŽ‰ 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!๐Ÿฆพ๐Ÿ‚
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Victoria Hand Project
4 months
Thank you to #Rotary District 5020 Governor, Tony Camoroda; Rotary Assistant Governor, Dave Maxwell; and UVic #Rotaract Club Co-President, Julia Ruus, for coming by the lab yesterday! We love opportunities to share what we're up to and get the community involved in our work. ๐Ÿฆพ
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Victoria Hand Project
5 months
Thank you to everyone that came out on Wednesday to celebrate Victoria Hand Project's 10th birthday at our open house event! ๐ŸŽ‰ We had the opportunity to have some very insightful conversations and raised over $2,660 for our campaign. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฆพ https://t.co/svRpLhoyez
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Victoria Hand Project
5 months
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. ๐Ÿฆพ #university #prosthetics #coop #internships #dayinthelife #student #engineeringstudent #engineering #biomedical
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
๐ŸŽ‰Weโ€™re having an Open House to celebrate our 10th birthday and youโ€™re invited! Join us on August 20, from 4โ€“7pm for an evening of showcases, conversations with our team, and a look at what weโ€™ve been working on. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธGet your free tickets: https://t.co/OnwQoFIP6f #10years
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
When 45 people each give just $10 , itโ€™s 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. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up for $10 monthly donations at: ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Last but not least in our Country Spotlight Series: Canada, where it all began! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Help us innovate, expand our capacity, and reach more people in need by donating to our 10th Birthday Campaign. Donate today ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR #innovation #charity #nonprofit #canada
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Big News! We're developing a 3D-printed partial hand prosthesis and weโ€™re proud to share that Canadian Paralympian and partial hand amputee, Natalie Wilkie, has been partnering with us to test and refine this new design. โ›ท๏ธ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Follow along and support our latest innovation!
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
10-Year Challenge ๐Ÿ’™: 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! ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp #Innovation #10yearchallenge #Charity #Prosthetics #Egypt #Haiti #Canada
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Todayโ€™s Country Spotlight: Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช VHP expanded to Kenya in 2020, launching a new clinic at St. Lukeโ€™s Orthopaedic Hospital. As part of our 10th Birthday Campaign, weโ€™re raising $10,000 to support our clinic in Kenya. ๐Ÿ”— Donate: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp #charity #kenya
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
๐ŸŽ‰ Thank you to @lewisgatonye for the Happy Birthday wishes from Kenya! ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Help us reach more amputees like Lewis. ๐Ÿ”— Donate today: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp โœจ Kenya is next up in our Country Spotlight Series! Stay tuned ๐Ÿ‘€ #charity #innovation #10years #birthday #Kenya
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Our "10 Year Challenge" for the Victoria Hand! ๐Ÿ’™ 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 ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
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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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Today in our 10-year spotlight series: Nepal ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต 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 Angelโ€™s: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp #Nepal #Prosthetic #AccessibleCare
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
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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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
Today in our 10-year spotlight series: Haiti ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡น We began in 2016 with Healing Hands, and now support PrOPhy Care in continuing prosthetic care locally. ๐Ÿฆพ Help continue delivering care in Haiti Donate now๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp Next up is Nepal! Stay tuned! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต #Haiti
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Victoria Hand Project
6 months
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 Gemaโ€™s ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/Q7WdZzoLDR #Egypt #prosthetics #Gaza
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Victoria Hand Project
7 months
๐ŸŽ‰BIG NEWS: Weโ€™re turning 10, and today, weโ€™re kicking off one of our biggest campaigns. Our goal: $50k to distribute among 5 of our partner countries: Canada, Kenya, Haiti, Nepal, and Egypt. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ”—Donate at: https://t.co/Q7WdZzpjtp #Canada #Kenya #Haiti #Nepal #Egypt
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