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and resilience for people with spinal injury .”
Husband and father of two Lee Ferrier is looking forward to a stay in the resort . Having severed his spinal cord and T2 vertibrae in a motorbike accident , Lee spent over three months in hospital before arriving at Royal Rehab where he spent a further 2.5 months in fulltime rehabilitation adjusting to life in a wheelchair .
“ The concept of Sargood on Collaroy is such a fantastic one . People don ’ t realise how challenging something like going away on vacation can be for a person in a wheelchair and their family . It ’ s supposed to be an enjoyable experience but I know for some people it can be just too hard ,” said Lee .
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