by admin | May 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today is the day that you all can make a difference to raising awareness & funds for stroke. Read Emma’s story posted on Facebook at ‘Olive’s Tree of Hope’ or the script pasted below to find out why she’s so passionate at helping....
by admin | Apr 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
“How do you peel a banana?” I bet, like me, you think there’s only one way to do it. When someone asked me this question, my first thought was, “Who cares, it’s a bit of fruit!” For many of us, we have done this the same way our entire life. But consider that there...
by admin | Mar 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
I think we’d all agree that at times in life we need support in order to participate. Whether we need a nudge, a lift or assistance to do a certain task, we often need another’s help. But I learnt yesterday that in order to participate optimally, we also require a...
by admin | Mar 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
My Experience As a full-time occupational therapist, when I survived a stroke at 24 years of age, I naively assumed that my degree, motivation and newfound insight as both a patient and therapist would make my return to work a synch. But I never imagined the barriers...
by admin | Feb 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Read the Australian Women’s Weekly 2015 Summer Health & Wellbeing Edition featuring an article on Emma’s stroke at 24 & rebuilding her life. “We can’t always control what happens to us, but with resilience, we can control how we deal...
