by admin | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many of you know that subsequent to my stroke, my right vision deteriorated and I became legally blind. In 2024 I had a donor corneal graft sewed into my right eye. What was initially 38 non-dissolvable stitches to hold it in place, I am now down to nine stitches....
by admin | Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
My eye patch fabrication process has been led by Dr. Jeff Magallanes, a Maxillofacial Prosthetist from The Royal Melbourne Hospital. His experience and help during the process has been invaluable. Recently, he spoke to me about my lived experience and the value of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Today marks 20 years since my brain surgery and subsequent stroke. This has been a very gruelling stage in my life, and I guess continues to be. However, I feel so privileged to be able to advocate and educate and make this experience worthwhile. I definitely find...
by admin | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
How can you make someone’s Goals more Person-Centred? To strengthen the relationship, rapport and person-centred care, I think there are three main things to consider when devising goals. The Recognition of the Person’s Needs & Desires. Foremost, the...
by admin | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
So often we measure our worth on our productivity but is this an effective quote that I heard in yoga this morning I resonated a lot with. “You are not a machine. You are a soul who needs music, connection, sunsets, laughter and small pockets of joy. Prioritise...
