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Challenges That Change Us

62 {Josh Marshall} MS diagnosis, a car crash and building a life after

21 May 2023

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A huge thank you to Project Health Monitoring for powering this week's episode.PHM is a software company that provides digital solutions for industry, sport, and education, allowing you to focus on wellbeing, performance, and academic engagement in real time. This engagement helps you improve the mental health, wellbeing, and performance outcomes for all individuals. Click here to find out more!I’d like to introduce you to Josh Marshall a veteran nurse who has been living with MS since he was was 23. He’s used a wheelchair for the last 5 years and is incredibly passionate about equality and inclusion in our community.Having worked through the health system, handled MS and major injuries from a car accident you would think that would all of Josh’s story but he has gone on to achieve so much more. He is a member of Queensland Council of Social Service, a member of Spinal Life QL, a member of the Regional Access Disability Advisory Committee to Toowoomba Council and has made it his goal to work with both Governmental and non-Governmental agencies to improve the education, understanding and empathy for those living with disability.In this episode Josh shares:-      The hard journey of getting an MS diagnosis-      The big life change he made after his diagnosis-      The moment his life changed in a car accident-      How the car accident combined with his MS to cause long term health problems-      The journey he has gone on to become a disability access advocateKey Quotes“There’s no use focusing on what we can’t achieve, because we are not going to achieve it.”“It’s not the challenge that defines us, it’s the challenge that helps direct us.”“It’s important to be grateful for those things (the little things), because a lot of people won’t have that opportunity.”Find out more about JoshYou can find out more about josh and Inclusion Access (and donate) here: https://www.inclusionaccess.com.au/You can get involved with the podcast onlineOn facebook in our community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/challengesthatchangeusOr on Instagram: @challengesthatchangeus If you want to find out more about what Ali does, check out her business via the website:http://www.trialtitudeperformance.com.auFor her other business you can find it through the websites:www.altitudefitnessarmidale.com.auOr you can follow them on Instagram:@Altitudefitnessarmidale@trialtitudeperformance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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