John Edward Heath: Professional Adaptive Athlete

In this episode, Dr. Zach Baker interviews professional adaptive athlete John Edward Heath!  John Edward has competed at the highest level sof competition in track and field and CrossFit.  He is a regular at our R2P office in Gambrills and shares a bit about his career and progression navigating the adaptive athlete life.  Hear him talk about:mindset and identity as an athletenavigating the transition from able-bodied athlete to an adaptive athletesports rehab sessions after an amputationevolving and adapting strategies to improve rehab across competitionstraining for longevitystarting a non-profit to improve the community and resources for people with disabilitieslegislative advocacy "So Everybody Can Move" Campaign to improve prosthetic insurance coverage and improve health maintenance for amputees                    and so much more!We are some of his biggest fans and this episode will show you why.  He is putting into action his desire to make things better for other people.  Listen along!Follow John Edward on Instagram @carbonfiber_john_@adaptiveathletics_md