Steps is the national charity working for all those whose lives are affected by childhood lower limb conditions . Everything we do is about valuing and supporting individuals, families and carers affected by conditions which have an impact on the legs, hips or feet.
Steps offers confidential advice and support to people affected by conditions shown on the right, and other rare childhood lower limb conditions that have an impact on walking.
October is the awareness month for Perthes Disease! Why is it so important to raise awareness? Perthes disease or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease as it is sometimes known, is a rare childhood condition that affects the hip. The blood supply to the hip bone is disrupted, causing bone cells to die, which erodes the hip and causes […]
Join our webinar on the 2nd of December at 10.30 AM, London time and learn about a proof of concept which could be potentially applied to help ensure children always have good fitting and comfortable prosthesis so that they can participate fully in normal lives and, most importantly, have fun! We are delighted to invite […]
Exploring personal health budgets and welfare benefits 2nd of December, 2.30 to 4 PM, London time This webinar aims to provide an overview of the welfare benefits available to parents and carers of children with lower limb conditions as well as providing an introduction to personal health budgets. Panelists; Julie Stansfield […]
Please join us for a virtual evening with former Paralympian and Steps Ambassador Mark Williams, an inspirational speaker, to talk about his experience of Limb Loss. He will share his story of how determination and an ability to look beyond what he can’t do has enabled him to stand proud and support individuals impacted by […]
As we join the UN to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we ask ourselves if enough is done in the UK and around the world to improve inclusion. Too often we hear that inclusion remains a major challenge; whether at school, at work or in society at large. Inclusion is not a word […]
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