My story 

My name is Phil Scott  

I had a stroke in January 18th 2015.

Brain injury and trauma. 

I was very ill and I was near died because blood clots with brain injury in CUH in Wilton, Cork.

January 2015 to May 2015 in CUH, Cork.

May 2015 to August 2015, NRH in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin. 

I worked with SGS and Shell Refiney in Ellesmere Port in Wallasey near Liverpool, UK. 

Whitegate Refiney Shell Refiney, Dublin Port, Foynes, Galway, Shannon, Tarbert, Limerick, Dundalk and ports.

I was manager with SGS  

Jetty, tankers, additives, road tankers, calibration, supervisors and NLDS (driver's applications).

I read the books on Facebook from 2019 to 2024 ongoing. 

My journey with aphasia 

I am practicing and listening the books. 

I am understanding and appreciate your kind words encouragement. 

I am enjoying the books.

The students (Speech Therapists) with me, my friends at 11am on Friday (fortnight). Laughing, talking and chatting. 

The students will meet me at 13.30 pm in September, Broomfield Lodge in UCC. 

2 students and me are chatting, listening and discussing the topics for 15 minutes. 

I an enjoying the conversation with the students. 

Embracing Technology with aphasia. 

Ideas, topics and issues. 

August 2019 to September 2019 

10 sessions  

John, Daniel, John and me with Speech Therapists were discussed and issues  

Great work  

Liam, Joseph and me with Shauna Bell were discussed medication, issues and concern.

I went to the gym, Leisureworld in Model Farm Road in Bishoptown, 2017 to 2019 

Thank you for supporting and encouraging with me. 

I am going to Elite Gym in Marina Commercial Park near Blackrock 

Last year, I walked from Docks to Elite gym. 20 minutes but I am walking 14 minutes from docks to the gym now. Stronger, faster and healthier!!

Colin O'Shaughnessy is manager and personal trainer. He is helping and fix my gloves.

Thank you so much for supporting and encouraging with me, Colin and staff. 

Thank you for supporting and encouraging, my family, relatives, my very friends and colleagues. 

Thank you so much with Professor Helen Kelly, students, Noreen & Emma (Speech & Language) in Western Road in Cork.

Liz Quirke and staff in CUH Physio and NRH in Dun Laoghaire Physio, Rachel and Kate with best wishes.

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Thank you so much with Ruth in CUH, Cork and Aoife in NRH, Dun Laoghaire  

The nurses, Matron Pat Conway, staff, porters, canteens, Dr Costello and Dr Carroll in Cork and Dun Laoghaire Hospital with best wishes. 

I am very grateful for your help and support and encouragement  

"Never gives up "

Practice makes perfect!!