Some new stroke therapy goals were established for Steve. When he meets the goals, he can leave the nursing home where he’s been a resident for 3 weeks. I worked with his therapists to set these goals, because I knew what he needed to do in order to function at home and for me to care [...]
Yesterday (Monday) was Steve’s first day of Therapy at Woodside, and it went very well. The new therapists looked at the videos I recorded of Steve’s last few rehab sessions at Bellin where he was going up and down some steps (see below) and walking with a theraband, so they know exactly what he can do and [...]
Steve is continuing to improve day by day although he’s been suffering from many therapy pains. He is being worked really hard by his therapists who push him out of his comfort zone to do things he doesn’t think is possible. But he strains for the gains, and he’s usually successful. On Thursday they had [...]
We were informed that Steve will be discharged soon, so we must start looking for a nursing home. We hoped he would be well enough to come home by the time he must leave the hospital, but it’s obvious that he isn’t. There is no way I can care for him at home. He needs [...]
You can know God and have a relationship with Him that will fill the void in your life and give you peace during times of struggle. My relationship with God is what sustains, comforts and strengthens me as I go through the ordeal of Steve’s stroke. This article is not about being more religious, but [...]
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