Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • Stroke Caregiver Journey – Donna O’Donnell Figurski

Stroke Caregiver Journey – Donna O’Donnell Figurski

Monday 21st February 2022

Donna Figurski discusses her journey as a stroke caregiver after her husband's brain surgeries and her book 'Prisoners Without Bars'.
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Donna Figurski: Life as a Stroke Caregiver and Author

I think it's important for people to have these tools available to them, because in I didn't know anything and there was very, very little out there.
Ever wondered what it's like to be a stroke caregiver? Donna Figurski knows firsthand. When her husband, David, suffered a brain hemorrhage and underwent multiple surgeries, Donna found herself thrust into the demanding role of caregiver. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', Donna opens up about the emotional and physical challenges she faced and how she navigated this life-altering journey.
She shares how she found strength in the support of family and friends and eventually penned a book, 'Prisoners Without Bars', detailing her experiences. Donna's story is a poignant reminder of the need for more resources and support for both stroke survivors and their caregivers. Tune in to hear her heartfelt account and learn about the importance of having tools and information readily available.
Whether you're a caregiver, a survivor, or just someone interested in powerful human stories, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.