Miles4Hips

M4H is committed to building community and collaboration between patients, IHDI staff, researchers, surgeons, and other medical providers to encourage and support hip dysplasia awareness and advocacy. To learn more about our Mission, Vision, & Goals, visit miles4hips.com/mission-visio…

Our very first Miles4Hips Newsletter will be coming out on Monday! Visit our website to join our electronic mailing list so you don’t miss this or future editions! miles4hips.com/

“The best views come after the hardest climbs” ⛰ You got this! #HipDysplasia #HipPreservation #PersevereAndOvercome

You just found out someone you care about has #HipDysplasia... what is the best advice you would want to share with others?🤔 Comment below ⬇️ and share your number one piece of advice for someone new to the 'hippy' community! We are all stronger together💪 #HipPreservation

Head over to our FB page at 👇🏻 facebook.com/miles4hips/ and leave a comment OR scroll through comments for some inspiration ❣️ #HipDysplasia isn’t an easy diagnosis to maneuver, but there are oh, so many silver linings!!

We are so excited to see these young hippy's and their families get moving🏃Get registered today! After all... #weredoingitforthekids 😉

#HipDysplasia #PersevereAndOvercome #PeaceOutCrutches

June is just around the corner, which means... it's Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month t-shirt design time! 🎨 Once we receive the entries we will hold a vote 🗳 to choose the winning design! Email your design to miles4hips@gmail.com **Deadline is May 9th** Have fun! 😃

For our patient focus Tuesday, we would like to share some incredible news from our PAO friend, Louise Atadja... she had her hip dysplasia story published!! Read 'What’s Important: A Resilience Found in Running' here ⬇️and feel the inspiration. bit.ly/3sHZJmU

It’s hard to find the words to say thank you... for your encouraging words, patience through a zillion questions, your early mornings and late nights, smiles of reassurance, and the gift of hope that surpasses all. Thank you. #HipPreservation #HipDysplasia #NationalDoctorsDay

For every storm, a rainbow🌈For every tear, a smile😃And for every care, a promise❤️And a blessing in each trial⛈️For every problem life sends➡️A faithful friend to share👯‍♀️For every sigh, a sweet song🎶And an answer for each prayer🙏 -Irish Blessing #HappyStPatricksDay🍀from M4H

In collaboration with #HelpForHipDysplasia and #PAObuddies, we are excited to host 'Healthy Hips, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds'. This will be an informative and empowering week for those living with, or caring for someone with #HipDysplasia! More info 👉fb.me/e/3Yu5vltgr

Sending hugs to the Hippies in Texas affected by winter storm Uri 🫂 We hope this finds you safe🙏🏻 with clean water💦 and a full belly🍔 If you need help locating resources, please send a DM and we’re happy to help however possible ❤️

Our Medical Director, Dr Wells, has many talents... including poetry writing!❣️ Hope you had the sweetest Valentine’s Day 🥰 and may you share that love throughout the upcoming week! 🫂

Hey hippies, check it out!! Thank you, @IHDIonline, for leading by example as you reach for the stars 💫❤️💫

Our last new board member to introduce is Melissa... that's me! ➡️ bit.ly/2LV7vdC Its been a pleasure posting for M4H and I'm thrilled to join the team as Social Relations Coordinator 👩🏻‍💻 empower and support patients 💫 and support the efforts of the @IHDIonline ❤️

Meet the FIRST 🎉 M4H Junior Board Member... Ariel ➡️ bit.ly/3sPRjv0bit.l Ariel is a nursing 🩺 student and bilateral PAO warrior, who is eager to help support 🤗 other teens/young adults struggling with #HipDysplasia.

As we dream big for the expansion 📈of hip dysplasia research and awareness, we've also expanded our Executive Board 👥to cover more miles. Meet our new Volunteer Coordinator, Mary Strehl👏 Read Mary's story ➡️bit.ly/3sHDjmU and contact her about volunteering with M4H!

Honoring a bold legacy 🖤 #MartinLutherKingJr #Inspire #Unite #PersevereAndOvercome

The Arnold family knows their 'construction' skills need practice, but snow ❄️ is rare in south Texas! Thank you, Frosty ☃️ for reppin’ M4H and @IHDIonline, and for spreading awareness of #HipDysplasia. You’re pretty cool.

2⃣0⃣2⃣0⃣ was a big year for Miles4Hips! We would like to thank everyone in our community for their support 🤝 and contributions this year, and our volunteers for all of their hard work 👥 Thanks to you, here are just some of the things we were able to achieve: