Tag: disability awareness

#280 Medical waiting game: what else is wrong?

I have been pretty quiet these past few weeks on socials, frankly I have had a lot of stuff to deal with. Here’s what’s been going on.

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#279 More medical issues: not allowed to walk for a while

Well this was a bolt out of the blue. The old vascular damage caused by my original missed diagnosis comes back to bite me, meaning I’m now not allowed to walk for a while.

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#278 House modifications progress update April 2024

It’s now been 3.5 years since I acquired a completely preventable left leg amputation. So how are we doing with making my house more accessible for me to get around?

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Elite Para Waka Ama: why I have decided to quit

After making this announcement privately to the manager, coach and team, I have decided to make the public aware of what goes on behind the selection scenes and why – after on 18 months in the sport, I have decided to quit.

Let’s face it, quitting is not something do that often. So there must be a big reason, right?

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