by admin | May 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Did you know that by 2050, the number of strokes in Australia will double? Why not listen to a stroke stories podcast @ https://we.tl/t-D9FfVI7qNuproduced by the national stroke association to raise awareness and enable other survivors to access...
by admin | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Setbacks. Obstacles. Roadblocks When you feel like you’ve already faced enough obstacles in your life, suddenly being thrown more is just tough. Personally, after years rebuilding my crushed self-esteem and reinventing myself, suddenly being back in a hospital bed...
by admin | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
A year 12 student asked after my presentation, “Was writing your book awful in remembering everything in your journey or helpful?” Here’s my response -” Writing my book was both so grueling but extremely therapeutic. Reflecting on a difficult...
by admin | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
I am very reliant on qualitative feedback from others to motivate me. What’s hard about this later rehab is that my supporters are rightly enthralled in their own lives and this isn’t feasible. When I suddenly am excited that I’ve finally done a task, excitingly...
by admin | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
After enduring years of monotonous rehabilitation, then somehow reinventing myself & incorporating my rehab into my everyday regime, I decided that 13 years after my stroke, I needed to challenge myself. Both to break out of my comfort-zone & simultaneously to...
