by admin | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Privileged to feature again in the my stroke journey booklet shared with those impacted by stroke nationally. Hopefully my stroke journey informs and empowers them in their journeys My Stroke Journey is a booklet for survivors of stroke, families, carers and friends....
by admin | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
My dear friend and I are in the car, driving home from a girls weekend away. Not long into the drive, my friend realises that the car roof pod wont lock. We’re both aware that, if not secured, all our luggage will fly out on the trip home. Quickly, we make a stop at...
by admin | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
I survived a stroke at 24 years of age and I naively assumed that my degree in occupational therapy, work experience in the field as a therapist and my newfound insight as a patient would make my return to work a synch. I never imagined the barriers that I would...
by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Do you know today is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)? On the 3 December each year we celebrate by recognising the contributions and achievements of the 4.4 million Australians with disability, both visible and invisible. Yesterday in a panel...
by admin | Nov 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Four words that I find myself repeating daily – convincing myself: “It will be ok” The prospect of not having my close supports around me terrifies me. “Who will look after me when my parents aren’t around?” or “where will I go when I...
