A new ‘normal’: Lee’s Story
It was a Saturday afternoon in April 2015 when life for Lee and his family was completely changed. He had just arrived home from his son’s football game...
Learning resilience through rehab: Scott’s Story
Introducing Scott - a personal trainer and a strength and conditioning coach adjusting to life with a spinal cord injury.
The road to freedom: Anne’s Story
When a hip replacement surgery left Sister Anne with nerve damage that affected the use of her right foot and leg, she lost the joy and freedom of being able to drive.
Rediscovering possibility: Gareth’s Story
Gareth’s life changed in July 2014 when he fell from his apartment building and sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Taking communication into the garden: David’s Story
When Productive Garden Project Officer Claire Boyle mentioned the Speech Pathology team were running sessions in the Garden, the connection was far from obvious, and intriguing to say the least.
Cycling to new heights: Cath’s Story
In 2016 Cath began cycling with Return2Sport and has progressed from being pushed up steep hills to climbing hills unassisted and cycling across Sydney’s Anzac Bridge.
The little things: Kevin’s Story
On Mother’s Day 2012, Kevin’s plans were put on hold when, while cycling with a colleague, Kevin’s bike hit a pothole and sent him headfirst onto the other side of the road.
A place to call home: Paul’s Story
In 1991, while on holiday in New Zealand, Paul was involved in a serious car accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury and left him unable to walk or talk. He was only 22.
How trauma and recovery unlocked creativity: Amy’s Story
Although she is a world away from the life she once knew, Amy’s journey has been nothing short of a miracle, and will continue to be an ongoing process of learning and discovery as she prepares to adjust to life at home.