Then and now: the long haul
Travelling Hopefully The emphasis of this blog is the long haul, so we’re reaching out to people who may be several years post-stroke. When you set off, the only way is forwards. Over the years, some problems diminish or resolve, whilst others remain persistent and sooner or later, you’re bound to question whether you were … Read more
Looking at the Hockney exhibition, Salts Mill Progress report Goals and Gains Direction of travel 2013 I left hospital with all sorts of equipment and gadgets to help with some of the tasks that, previously, were accomplished naturally and unaided. I also had my end of term report. (Discharge Statement.) This listed things the … Read more
Home from Hospital Early Supported Discharge Reflections on a tricky transition Discharge from hospital is probably something that sticks in the memory for most people. Terry had been in hospital for four weeks when he was allowed home under the local Early Supported Discharge scheme. Panic and delight in equal measure! We’ve since met other … Read more
Are we nearly there yet? Hello. Thank you for your interest in our blog. This is our first post, on Stroke Survivors Day 2020. I’m Terry and my wife is Gill. I suffered a severe stroke in April 2013 which changed our lives. We decided early on to be grateful for the good things, help … Read more