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Donna's journey of discovery to recover from stroke

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Donna, one of the many Australians who experienced a stroke in 2020. Four years on, Donna opens up about her near-death experience and the journey that followed. She shares her positive mindset and the transition from recovery to discovery, living with a non-traumatic brain injury.

Donna discusses the importance of support groups, the value of connection, and her personal project, "TBI doesn't mean Tea, Biscuits and Infusion," which documents her thoughts and experiences. She reflects on the hidden challenges of living with a brain injury and the misconceptions people often have.

Join us as Donna talks about the kindness she encountered in healthcare, her insights on life after a near-death experience, and her commitment to living fully and positively. This episode is a testament to resilience, the power of community, and the beauty of life’s small moments.

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Donna, one of the many Australians who experienced a stroke in 2020. Four years on, Donna opens up about her near-death experience and the journey that followed. She shares her positive mindset and the transition from recovery to discovery, living with a non-traumatic brain injury.

Donna discusses the importance of support groups, the value of connection, and her personal project, "TBI doesn't mean Tea, Biscuits and Infusion," which documents her thoughts and experiences. She reflects on the hidden challenges of living with a brain injury and the misconceptions people often have.

Join us as Donna talks about the kindness she encountered in healthcare, her insights on life after a near-death experience, and her commitment to living fully and positively. This episode is a testament to resilience, the power of community, and the beauty of life’s small moments.

  continue reading

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