AFT Webinar – July 2026 (More Than Mechanics: A Fitness Professional’s Guide to Lower Limb Amputee Training)

Join us for an introductory session exploring the different levels of lower limb loss and absence, and what they mean in a fitness context. Led by Katy McIntosh, Clinical Lead Prosthetist at ProActive Prosthetics in Bristol, this webinar offers practical coaching tips and key considerations to help fitness professionals work more confidently and effectively with clients affected by limb loss.

Whether you’re new to adaptive fitness or looking to build on your existing knowledge, this session provides a valuable foundation for inclusive, informed practice.

This webinar is suitable for:

• Personal Trainers
• Exercise Referral Instructors
• Strength and Conditioning Coaches
• Sports Therapists
• Exercise Physiologists
• Disability Sport Coaches

About our Guests

Katy McIntosh is Clinical Lead Prosthetist at ProActive Prosthetics in Bristol, with extensive experience supporting clients through every stage of their rehabilitation journey. A qualified Personal Trainer as well as a clinical specialist, Katy brings a rare combination of prosthetics expertise and fitness knowledge – making her ideally placed to bridge the gap between rehabilitation and active living. Passionate about achieving the best possible outcomes for each individual, Katy has worked with clients across all levels of activity, from recreational weekend sport to Paralympic competition. She has also presented at national conferences in Australia, Japan and the UK, and has been involved in product development within the prosthetics field.

What makes AFT Live Panel Webinars Unique?

Earn While You Learn

Attendees can claim 0.5 CIMSPA CPD points for participating in our live webinars, supporting your ongoing professional development and commitment to inclusive fitness practice.

Why Attend Our Live Webinars?

Real-Time Expertise: Connect directly with specialists in adaptive fitness, neurological conditions, and rehabilitation through our live format
Interactive Learning: Ask questions, get immediate answers, and engage with industry experts as the session unfolds
Flexible Viewing: Watch from your computer, tablet, mobile, or smart TV—wherever works best for you
Professional Networking: Connect with fellow fitness professionals who share your passion for inclusive health through our live chat
Practical Insights: Walk away with evidence-based strategies you can implement immediately in your practice

Who Should Join?

Qualified fitness professionals looking to expand their knowledge in adaptive fitness training. Whether you specialize in neurological conditions, work with clients with limb loss or spinal injuries, or simply want to build your confidence in inclusive health and rehabilitation, our webinars provide valuable CPD opportunities that enhance your professional practice.

Can't Join Live?

Don't worry! Register and you can watch the webinar back at a time that suits you. 

Please note CIMSPA CPD points are only available to claim to those watching live or watch the event back within 48 hours of the live broadcast.