The Heartland Amputee Group will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. at the Sebring Chamber of Commerce in the Village Plaza. Speaker will be Dr. Braimah Saaka, a vascular surgeon from Sebring. The doctor’s topic will center on amputations and prosthetics.

The Heartland Amputee Group is an informational type of support group for both recent and experienced amputees of all levels, their family and friends and interested health care professionals. The group’s main purpose is to give support, encouragement and exchange information and product knowledge. Anyone interested in meeting with the group is invited to attend. Information is exchanged and can be very encouraging and educational.