Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation
Crick·et – A cricket-farming musician and his most unfortunate event
Crick·et – A cricket-farming musician and his most unfortunate event
Crick·et – A cricket-farming musician and his most unfortunate event
Thursday 24th March 2022
Hear Bryce Burnette's inspiring story of recovery after a car accident left him with a spinal cord injury. Discover how music and rehab helped him heal.
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I feel like in the trajectory, from the time that he started to walk to how well he did he was, you know really, I mean we weren't even holding onto the gait belt at the end, we were just making sure that he didn't scuff a toe or something like that, so kind of just keeping him company, you know, The Last Week Or So, doing loops around and working on some higher level balance, which obviously is, you know, more challenging.
Imagine loving music and working on a cricket farm, only to have your world turned upside down by a devastating car accident. That's the story of Bryce Burnette, a young man from Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bryce's life took a drastic turn when a rollover crash left him with a spinal cord injury, losing almost all function and sensation from his neck down. But this isn't just a tale of tragedy—it's one of hope, resilience, and the incredible power of rehabilitation.
In this episode of 'Rehabilitationships', we hear from Bryce himself and his dedicated physical therapist, Laura Meengs. Bryce was transferred to Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital just five days after his accident. There, Laura and the entire team worked tirelessly to help him regain strength and function. Their efforts paid off when Bryce walked out of the hospital on his own two feet.
Bryce’s story is not just about physical recovery; it’s also about emotional healing and finding joy in life again. He returned to his music and his job at the cricket farm, proving that passion can be a powerful motivator. Laura shares her perspective on Bryce's journey, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of rehabilitation. This episode is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to overcome even the most daunting obstacles.
It’s a reminder that with the right support, determination, and a bit of music, we can find our way back to the things we love. Whether you’re facing your own struggles or supporting someone who is, Bryce’s story will inspire you to keep pushing forward.