[Viva] Romari is doing better

[Denise Wozniak]

Thanks Peg. Great news!

Denise

On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 1:46 PM Peggy Frank <pegfrank at telus.net> wrote:

> Thanks for all the caring and support people poured out to Romari Undi.
> Her mood is transformed — most of the time. She is starting to see
> improvement and I sure am. I haven’t seen her except on Face-time but here
> is my report on her great achievements from the past bunch of weeks.
>
> She sat up in bed. This requires core muscles on both sides of her body!
> The stroke side as well as the undamaged side.
>
> She sat up in a chair for 8 hours! An endurance test when her stroke left
> half her body very unwilling to participate.
>
> She co-hosts a show at the rehab centre.
>
> She got up and danced to *Jerusalema*. If you have not heard it please
> google it. You will likely dance to. Well, she leaned heavily on her
> physiotherapist, but it sounds like that is a pleasant enough experience
> too. Apparently he is better looking and kinder than anyone she has ever
> gone out with!
>
> She is able to self propel in an electric wheelchair with a supportive
> back. And that brings me to asking.
>
> Does anyone know where she might get such a fancy device at a fraction of
> the original cost? Mobility will give her much wanted freedom after more
> than a year. If you know of one — or hear of one please email me —
> pegfrank at telus.net.
>
> I hope that everyone is doing well — managing during this covid challenge
> that only combines for many who already face daily challenges. May be learn
> from this that love is the answer and we can support one another.
>
> Hugs peg
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