Rose

Rose

https://youtu.be/w5YvavyOE7s?si=t7WyWiErzLnjWaAQ Rose is the wife of Gerry, a farmer. In 1975, Gerry was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy (MD). “It has been a long slow progression with Gerry’s disease. Early on before we discovered self-management, we had strangers coming into our home and it felt like a privacy invasion. Gerry was training hundreds of different people […]

Philip

Philip

When Philip first came home from hospital after having the main part of his tumour removed, we were coming to terms with our new reality. I don’t think he had thought about writing before brain cancer but he’d been given a book written by Dr Chris O’Brien who shared the same diagnosis and this piqued […]

Fiona

Fiona

In the early days being a physio with Intensive Care experience helped me feel at home at the hospital. I knew the health lingo and understood how it all worked, which was sometimes good and bad. The love Garth has for his family made him determined to get cracking as quickly as possible. ‘I don’t […]