A Love Story: Mike & Tanya (SACARE residents)

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Tanya, a resident at SACARE, was unexpectedly diagnosed with locked-in syndrome. She can feel her body, and she can hear and see, but she can’t move anything at all except for her eyes, and she can only move them up and down. She looks up for yes and down for no, so she can communicate with not only her support workers but most importantly, her loving and dedicated husband, Mike. However, after Tanya’s diagnosis, the worst thing about their journey was that they were not able to be together, until they found SACARE...

If you would like to know more about the supported independent living accommodation that SACARE provides visit: http://www.sacare.com.au


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