I appeared tonight on ABC Radio’s Nightlife with Phil Clark, alongside occupational therapist Lisa Alexandridis, to discuss the practical realities of using mobility scooters. I shared my personal experience … Read the rest “Mobility Scooters on ABC Radio”
Today was a big day. I took delivery of my new mobility scooter, and I couldn’t be more excited. For me, this isn’t just a vehicle; it’s a ticket … Read the rest “A New Set of Wheels”
My residual limb – the lower part of my leg remaining after my below-knee amputation last year – has been steadily shrinking over the past year. I’ve gone from a … Read the rest “Shrinking Leg and New Prosthetic”
On late Friday, I booked an appointment with a massage therapist, Shane. Not only is he a skilled therapist with a city practice, he’s also my neighbor, and has followed … Read the rest ““Disability Awareness Week””
“It appears you could use a hand. May I help you?” a compassionate woman inquired when she noticed my struggle while crossing the street between St. Vincent’s Hospital and the … Read the rest “Avoiding Roadblocks”
“Do you mind if we take a rain check on Friday’s visit and catch up next week instead?” I wrote to a couple of friends who were planning to visit.… Read the rest “Busy Week”