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In the beginning everybody was against us. I love him so much but admit adjusting to this lifestyle has been really hard. I gave alot to maintain my relationship with my fiance being a quadriplegic and we’ve had our ups and downs. It was love at first sight! He has always been in good spirits. He has accepted himself and his new life style. Which I admire so…
At seventeen Tasha Amadi became a quadriplegic after a diving accident training for a school swimming gala. An avid swimmer and scholar admired by her peers Tasha’s world was turned upside down. “The moment I hit the water I couldn’t feel my body. I floated around in the water face down, unable to get up. I saw blood in the water (I must have bitten my tongue) and heard my friend telling me to stop messing around and that I wasn’t being funny.” Her courage and determination saw her complete school with distinctions and go on to inspire all who meet her…
Paralysis from spinal cord injury resulting in paraplegia and quadriplegia is an incurable life-long condition requiring use of a wheelchair ongoing medical care and personal support. For the majority spinal cord injury causes financial stress, compromised health, restricted social, education, employment, sexual and intimate relationship opportunities, and…
Tim Ward was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident causing complete C5 tetraplegia. Tim spent five weeks in Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney before flying home to New Zealand to continue treatment and therapy in the Burwood Spinal Injuries Unit. Tim tells us of life before and after tetraplegia, his future plans, and offers a free ebook written by his mum.
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