CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Charleston Area Medical Center said it is feeling the pinch of a nationwide shortage of crutches for adults and is asking the community to donate crutches.

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CAMC said due to the COVID-19 pandemic and supply disruptions, there is a nationwide shortage of adult crutches. CAMC is asking anyone with crutches at home to consider donating them to patients.

An aluminum shortage is hitting hospitals across the U.S. hard, limiting the number of much-needed crutches, canes, walkers and even wheelchairs that they can provide to patients.

DALLAS (Nov. 12, 2021) – Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas has joined Cook Children's in making a plea for donations of new or gently used crutches in any size (youth and adult). The current ...

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