For several months now, perhaps even up to a year, I have been getting up early in the morning and heading to the local pool at 6.00am. Three days a week, I turn up at the Aquatic Centre with an ever expanding array of accoutrements. When I first started going to the pool I usedContinue reading “Things are going swimmingly…”
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‘Dad’s turn to learn’ – A child’s journey through their father’s stroke…
As with all of us, life is not wholly and solely about Parkinson’s. I have been working on a project dear to my heart from working for many years supporting patients and their families following a stroke. My colleagues and I have tried to find books that talk about Mum or Dad having a strokeContinue reading “‘Dad’s turn to learn’ – A child’s journey through their father’s stroke…”
Suddenly
Suddenly my world stood still And suddenly I woke Suddenly my world had changed And I had had a stroke Suddenly a whispered word But in my head I shout Suddenly the words are there But I can’t get them out Suddenly my arm is wrong My leg is not the best And suddenly I’mContinue reading “Suddenly”
My journey with Parkinsons 