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BC 04: Lisa Cox – Recovery from Severe Brain Trauma

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  1. What defines a first world problem?
  • Lisa – “I do not use my disability as an excuse”
  • Lisa – “Do what you can with what you have”
  • Recovery Goals- relearning to eat, stand and walk after being in intensive care
  • Value of your family when your life is on the line
  • Lisa is a Synapse Ambassador. Synapse strives to reconnect the lives of those most at risk within our community, affected by a Brain Disorder.
  • What is Acquired Brain Injury? What is the invisible disability?
  • Are you ready for BANGONABEANIE 2015?
  • BANGONABEANIE is the National campaign for Brain Injury Awareness Week (17 – 23 August 2015) and buying just one beanie will show the 1 in 12 Australians with a Brain Injury they are not alone
  • Lisa is an author of two books on body image with Wombat Publishers: “Media Muscle” and “Does this bum look big in this ad?”
  • Real gratitude – what it means?
  • Lisa – “True Inspiration is self inspiration – drawing on your own resources”
  • Visualisation in Rehabilitation
  • Three take home gems –
    1. Celebrate the small stuff
  • Focus on what you have, not want you don’t
  • You control your destiny

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