Rob has spent a lot of time asleep over the last couple of days as he recovers from his frightening episode. His chest is still very sore when he is turned and it is difficult to be very chirpy when… Continue reading →

Rob should have been reporting on a powerchair demo today but instead he is back in Frenchay ICU having had a severe problem with his lung ventilation which did not respond to the usual cough assist and suctioning. A 999… Continue reading →

Another busy day and a trip out to support Wotton Rugby Club who had kindly put on a fundraising match. A few Dursley players took part and whilst Rob felt a bit frustrated not to be able to join in… Continue reading →

It has been pretty hectic at home since getting back on Monday. There was a lot of unpacking and sorting to do as Rob was sent home with all essential equipment plus a 1 month supply of all the consumables.… Continue reading →

The session in the power chair with all that chin control had the same effect on Rob’s neck muscles as it would if anyone suddenly played squash for 2 hours having not played for 6 months! Rob needed more time… Continue reading →

Test drives for both a power chair and car. A VW Caravelle was brought along for Rob to see how he felt in it. Immediately it was apparent that there was plenty of space for Rob with two rear facing… Continue reading →

Having passed the risk assessment it was off to the flat for the night. Almost needed a removal van to take all the equipment needed but it was well worth it. Rob really enjoyed being able to watch a meal… Continue reading →