Lynne Malcolm
speaker
12,867 appearances
224 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2006
last heard Jan 2021
Lynne Malcolm’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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All In The Mind · Locked in: One of Lynne Malcolm's favourite All in the Mind programs · 29 Nov 2020
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Michelle Veldsman from the Florey Institute in Melbourne, and she says that Martin Pistorius's case is highly unusual in that no cause for his locked-in condition has been found.
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During the years before people realised that Martin had full awareness, he could hear and observe things that perhaps he shouldn't have been privy to.
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They were sometimes funny and sometimes very disturbing.
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And of course, it was very upsetting for your family, your parents, and you were observing how they were coping with that.
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And you overheard something very upsetting from your mother.
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Can you tell me about that?
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Things got really tough for Martin's family.
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His mother became heartbroken and also fearful that Martin's condition was having a detrimental effect on his siblings.
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Her mental health suffered and she became suicidal.
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With his parents exhausted, Martin was then put into a care home.
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During these years, he says he felt like he'd been stereotyped as an imbecile.
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Were you always treated well or were there times when you really weren't treated the way you would like to be treated?
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And what strategies did you use in your mind to cope with your darkest thoughts?
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And at that time, how did you create your own purpose in life and create hope for yourself?
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Martin Pistorius, and we'll hear shortly from that special someone who is now his wife, Joanna.
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You're with All In The Mind on RN.
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I'm Lynne Malcolm.
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Today, entering the terrifying world of a young man with locked-in syndrome.
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We're hearing the computer-generated voice of Martin Pistorius in my conversation with him on Skype.
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Shortly, he tells of the caring nurse who sensed that he may be aware.
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