SHAUN BURNS

Survivor Story of the Month: Interview With Shaun Burns

Question: When did you acquire your brain injury?

Answer: In 1994, so when I was 22 years old.

 

Question: What were some of your initial obstacles?

Answer: Unable to ambulate, speak, or to live independently.

 

Question: What were the things or people who motivated you?

Answer: My mother, sisters and my niece.

 

Question: How has P.G. helped? Things to do, if any ?

Answer: P.G. has provided coverage enabling me to go to the gym, and social activities.

 

Question: What words of advice would you like to give to encourage someone who has just acquired a brain injury?

Answer: Take one day at a time, be patient, and try your best. Never say never, you can do anything if you put your mind to it.

 

Thank you, you’re a SURVIVOR!