Family grateful for support after freak accident in Kleinmond leaves Australian chef paralysed | JennaEtheridge
page, which aims to raise funds for his rehabilitation, Flanagan told his father, after being dragged from the water, that he was unable to feel his legs.
"I'm so glad that his whole family lives here. I have no idea what I would [do] without them and all their support," she said.The hospital staff had been"absolutely amazing" and very understanding, she added."I'm absolutely shocked and so grateful how much money and support has been raised in such a short time!"reported that doctors had told the family he had broken his neck and had a"slim to no chance of walking" again.
"They are hoping to take the tracky out in a few days and then we will be moving hospitals closer to family for us and start a bit of rehab, just so he is wheelchair ready for the plane, and then finish his rehab in Australia," the page stated.
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