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Category Archives: Surviving brain injury
How to paint with a jittery duck
When I left him, my son was gleefully painting with a duck. The duck had, in the early stages, seemed a bit jittery, but once it had its feathers smoothed, the results were quite amusing. Now, lest we invite less-than- … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Nick Verron, painting, Surviving brain injury
Tagged animal rights, artistic expression, creativity, disability, mallard, surviving brain injury, technology
55 Comments
Women’s Health Week Revisited – The Gift of Friendship by Sue Vincent
Sally Cronin is revisiting her series on Women’s Health, with posts not only relevant to women. Please take a look at her website to read the articles. by both Sally herself and other writers. This was my contribution… Reblogged from … Continue reading
Independence day
For millions, across the US, the fourth of July is Independence Day and I wish you a wonderful day. Here, it is also a special day… it is my son’s rebirthday. Regular readers know Nick’s story, how he was stabbed … Continue reading
Posted in Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, Independence day, survival, tbi
48 Comments
Views from an Injured Brain by Nick Verron
Holistic medicine is generally seen as ‘alternative’…. alternative to what? To the specialisms that treat individual aspects of any problem to the best of their ability, yet forget that a whole person is involved in any illness or injury. My … Continue reading
Posted in Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, alternative therapy, brain injury, emotional injury, Holistic medicine, mental health, tbi, trauma
6 Comments
Congratulations!
I’ve only had a phone call. I have seen no pictures except one on Twitter and heard only the briefest account as yet. Nick will write about ‘the most amazing day’ himself. It is probably just as well I wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Brain injury, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged award, inspiration, Para-Tri, Royal Bucks Hospital, UKABIF
64 Comments
Look what you’ve done….
I walked in, having finished the morning’s work before I would normally have left the house. It is almost like having a day off. The dog looked at me reproachfully from under the sofa cushions… at least until I picked … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Life, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, changing perceptions, Gratitude, Nick Verron, Royal Bucks Hospital, tbi, UKABIF
48 Comments
“Anything is possible…”
It was a dark and stormy night… which was a bit of a surprise when I’d only closed my eyes for a few minutes after lunch. I’m fairly certain the only reason I woke then was the distinctive sound of … Continue reading
Posted in Motherhood, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, BeWoW, Colleen's Writer's Quote Wednesday, doing the impossible, inspiration, recovery, tbi
27 Comments
Writer’s Quote Wednesday and #BeWOW
I’m cheating for Colleen’s Writer’s Quote Wednesday and Ronovan’s #BeWOW posts this week.. it seems the right thing to do. My son has just started blogging… finally… and ended his ‘About’ page with the perfect quote from Christopher Reeve. If … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, BeWoW, Colleen's Writer's Quote Wednesday, Reeve, sci, tbi
31 Comments
The blogger in question
There is a new blogger in town. So far, only his ‘About’ page is up, but that, I think, will be the start of something special. He has a story to tell and a journey to share. The blogger in … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Nick Verron, Photography, Physiotherapy, Relationships, Surviving brain injury
Tagged ABI, disability, Nick, Royal Bucks Hospital, tbi
52 Comments
London to Brighton…
I was up at four this morning. The sky was clear, the moon bright…my son wide awake and gearing up for a long day ahead when I arrived at his home. We loaded up the bike in the dark with … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, Brain injury, Nick Verron, Surviving brain injury
Tagged charity ride, cycle race, Hase bikes, London to Brighton, pride, trike
104 Comments