tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post9101309129612345371..comments2024-03-28T12:02:37.950+00:00Comments on Going Gently: A Precursor to The Para OlympicsJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-58248769380761529762012-08-31T08:20:00.880+00:002012-08-31T08:20:00.880+00:00Brilliant post.
Conjures great images.Brilliant post. <br /><br />Conjures great images.Keithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03070505642533336362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-408023364266013392012-08-29T21:50:29.394+00:002012-08-29T21:50:29.394+00:00I can only add, "Right On".I can only add, "Right On".Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16380213493011623153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44757087293788191622012-08-29T21:11:26.776+00:002012-08-29T21:11:26.776+00:00Getting out of your "comfort zone" can b...Getting out of your "comfort zone" can be great therapy and should be encouraged!Ms Sparrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03417670251423549014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68538477303805097142012-08-29T21:02:53.075+00:002012-08-29T21:02:53.075+00:00Absolutely agree with you, John.
And what better...Absolutely agree with you, John. <br />And what better way for them to get to practice their new skills than with a staff of nurses and physios on hand to help. They get to try stuff that they might well encounter in the 'real world'.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07477806052578880686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-42182107494603473492012-08-29T20:09:07.035+00:002012-08-29T20:09:07.035+00:00Treat these patients like they're wrapped in b...Treat these patients like they're wrapped in bubble wrap, and they'll get hung up on the things they can't do. Challenge them to do more, and they'll adapt and thrive because of the things they CAN do.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-54677692221710482062012-08-29T16:58:41.248+00:002012-08-29T16:58:41.248+00:00and way normal...sometimes the old ways were the b...and way normal...sometimes the old ways were the best ways. Certainly more productive for the patient and more interesting for the nurse! well apart from the hurling in the potty ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-73474713292623346212012-08-29T16:51:19.782+00:002012-08-29T16:51:19.782+00:00That's sounds just how it should be! Fabulous...That's sounds just how it should be! Fabulous..some risk is good for everyone...<br /><br />There was a fantastic drama-documentary on about Guttman the other night...well worth seeking outNota Benehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00969705852180234416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-84505204261945872072012-08-29T16:03:30.216+00:002012-08-29T16:03:30.216+00:00Great post John, I agree with you all the way.Great post John, I agree with you all the way.Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44369713887443718802012-08-29T15:28:21.537+00:002012-08-29T15:28:21.537+00:00I love these games and I love the idea that people...I love these games and I love the idea that people are encouraged to live their lives fully.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31927387672094961342012-08-29T14:01:34.967+00:002012-08-29T14:01:34.967+00:00Loved this post John - it should be read alongside...Loved this post John - it should be read alongside my blog today.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-51383805896002279032012-08-29T13:16:43.067+00:002012-08-29T13:16:43.067+00:00I read today reports of chronic under-funding of p...I read today reports of chronic under-funding of post-surgical care services, hindering the recovery of stroke and head injury patients. Is this government totally heartless and ruthless?nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-75453139984164302282012-08-29T11:47:35.050+00:002012-08-29T11:47:35.050+00:00Life should be lived to the fullest despite the ch...Life should be lived to the fullest despite the challenges.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78164114575459682662012-08-29T11:37:48.886+00:002012-08-29T11:37:48.886+00:00Absolutely fantastic John.
Jo xxAbsolutely fantastic John.<br />Jo xxHesta Nestahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260523918707092137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81505100369829866652012-08-29T10:54:39.081+00:002012-08-29T10:54:39.081+00:00Agree with you John... absolutelyAgree with you John... absolutelyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-33274481070673766552012-08-29T10:15:21.593+00:002012-08-29T10:15:21.593+00:00Risk averse = boring!Risk averse = boring!Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625543235578144620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-13800248766471916702012-08-29T09:32:35.298+00:002012-08-29T09:32:35.298+00:00Having worked with disabled children for 20 years ...Having worked with disabled children for 20 years it seems that we are allowing them to take less and less risks. We've all done some pretty silly stuff in our time but these kids have that denied to them.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31451021440853302722012-08-29T09:15:31.211+00:002012-08-29T09:15:31.211+00:00I thought the term "Paralympic" was deri...I thought the term "Paralympic" was derived from "Olympic" and "paraplegic"..but now I realise that the "para" ingredient is actually "paralytic"!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.com