Stroke Rehab update: Walk, Cook, Craft, Walk-study
These are my DIY stroke-rehab 2018 videos: showing various forms of activity.
Open-brain surgery, AVM brain haemorrhage (congenital), in 1995. Gait, balance, sensory loss, aphasia; unable to walk, talk, read, write, remember. Now, One-Hand: How-to tutorials, craft, cook, pottery, photography, walk, silk-painting, travel, participation in PhD-candidates walk-studies, interview-talk to Physio undergrads, .. and more. Practice, perseverance, persistence, patience - one day at a time.
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VIDEO INDEX
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Stroke Survivor Story: Walk DIY Stroke Rehab Jacqui Hynd 01
Open-brain surgery, AVM brain haemorrhage, in 1995.
Relearning LIFE, now, One-Hand: How-to tutorials, glass skywalk, craft, cook, pottery, photography, silk-painting, etc
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Dictus Band Jacqui Hynd 02
At Millennium Institute in Aucklands North Shore, trialling dictus bands for a PhD candidate's walk-study.
I’ve only ever worn an ankle foot orthosis AFO (leg brace) and have never used a dictus band device before, so a first time for me.
Cook ratatouille = a healthy option.
Though, you could add salami, anchovies, or chillies for extra zing.
Stroke Survivor Story: Cook Ratatouille Rapide Jacqui Hynd 03
Stairs, right or left rails is do-able, different hand-hold is required.
My sculpture 'Globally challenged- Last Clam Standing' was acquired by the renowned Wallace Art Trust Collection, and is now part of New Zealands’ tangible history, in perpetuity.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Stairs Pah Homestead Jacqui Hynd 04
Steps, walk on uneven ground, dappled sunlight makes for an fun day out with pottery & ceramics mixed in.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Steps Big Clay Day Out Jacqui Hynd 05
Sixty-eight floors up, all-glass balcony, slippery overshoes, seaward views; head for heights? The right balance is the key...
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Glass Skywalk Komtar Jacqui Hynd 06
Busy road, electricians, tuk-tuks, taxis, motorbikes, shoppers - look out for duty-policemen
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Cross Street Bangkok Jacqui Hynd 07
Pratunam market - shop-till-you-drop frenzy; Platinum is air-conditioned comfort - juxtaposition.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Shop Pratunam Platinum Jacqui Hynd 08
…a walk on the wetter side - pool without a guiding hand, excessive bouyancy is catered for.
In the past, less control resulted in too much bouyancy so I couldn’t balance… over time it has improved where I am now more confident in the water.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Swimming Pool Bangkok Jacqui Hynd 09
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Vertigo Banyan Tree Jacqui Hynd 10
Vertigo skybar - walk, sunstrike, tight space in sunset hours, 360 degree views.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Steps Lebua Bangkok Jacqui Hynd11
Dome Lebua skybar - walk in main skybar, is filmset paradise, negotiate among patrons.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Night Red Skybar Jacqui Hynd 12
Redsky CRU skybar - walk carrying a full martini-cocktail glass, with neon-cube dimly-lit romantic space.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Hawker Food Bangkok Jacqui Hynd 13
Newest huge, foodie hawker night-market, Neon is as bright as daytime, full of colour, delish aromas.
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Escalator Jacqui Hynd 14
Escalator walk - timing the steps holds the key; doing-it for real travel...
Stroke Survivor Story: Walk Travelator Jacqui Hynd 15
Travelator walk - timing, adjust feet according to gradient, have plenty of space for exiting.
Stroke Survivor Story: Hot Glue Ice Glitter Tiara Jacqui Hynd 16
One-hand craft: DIY the circumference, a lot of patience with hot glue, sprays, glitter.
Stroke Survivor Story: Masquerade Glitter Mask Jacqui Hynd 17
One-hand craft: template that fits the face, hot glue, go crazy with base colours & accents.
Stroke Survivor Story: Gems Crystal Worbla Jacqui Hynd 18
One-hand craft: decide on the design, one-hand crucible, fuse Worbla, sculpt & form, colour the gems.
Stroke Survivor Story: Beads Peacock Worbla Gems Jacqui Hynd 19
One-hand craft: decide on the design, fuse the Worbla, glue, needle optional, patience with beadwork.
1995 AVM Stroke Survivor Story: AUT Physio Teach Video1 Interview 20
Assisting Auckland University of Technology to develop training videos for physiotherapy students.
Video#1: The interview - know your patient.
1995 AVM Stroke Survivor Story: AUT Physio Teach Video2 Physical 21
Assisting Auckland University of Technology to develop training videos for physiotherapy students.
Video#2 The assessment; clinical analysis, i.e. arm / hand movement, balance, walking gait, co-ordination etc…
1995 AVM Stroke Survivor Story: WOW Extravaganza, Wellington NZ 2018 22
Attending the WOW 2018 celebration, the annual design competition culminates in a spectacular show.
Where it has been hosted in Wellingtonfor many years.