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NEW ZEALAND SPINAL TRUST 2<br />
Contents<br />
3<br />
“I Can’t Hold in my Cry”<br />
Editorial<br />
20<br />
All in the family — Mark and Kathy Glentworth<br />
talk about playing the support role<br />
5<br />
<strong>2020</strong> Supporting Positive Futu<strong>res</strong><br />
Hans Wouters — CEO NZ Spinal Trust<br />
24<br />
We pay a visit to the Attitude BNB<br />
in Auckland<br />
7<br />
Nick Cornish<br />
Remarkable recovery of a professional musician<br />
26<br />
Dr. Richard Smaill talks about<br />
never giving up<br />
11<br />
The BAIL team evaluate the NZ Spinal Cord<br />
Impairment Action Plan (NZSCIAP)<br />
30<br />
Resource Centre<br />
15<br />
Telling it like it is<br />
Teina Boyd<br />
32<br />
Introducing our team<br />
Su Marshall on fundraising for the NZST<br />
18<br />
A Young Man who is not looking back<br />
Jayden Glentworth<br />
35<br />
Funders and Sponsors<br />
EDITORIAL TEAM<br />
Peter Thornton<br />
Hi my name is Peter Thornton, I am so proud to be the<br />
editor of this great magazine. I believe it is a publication<br />
that has the power to change lives. It has been a tough<br />
year for many people around New Zealand, hang in<br />
there and support one another.<br />
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS<br />
Peter Thornton<br />
Hans Wouters<br />
Bernadette Cassidy<br />
Teina Boyd<br />
Rachelle Martin<br />
Matt Aldridge<br />
THANKS FOR THE IMAGES<br />
Jo Nunnerley<br />
Nick Cornish<br />
Dr. Richard Smaill<br />
The Glentworth family<br />
Su Marshall<br />
Thanks to: The Glentworth family, Teina Boyd, Dr. Richard<br />
Smaill, Nick Cornish, Su Marshall and Attitude BnB<br />
Bernadette Cassidy<br />
Kia ora, my name is Bernadette Cassidy, it’s a<br />
pleasure to be part of the <strong>SNN</strong> Editorial Team. In the<br />
last few months our lives have changed dramatically.<br />
Be kind to yourself and others. Kia Kaha.<br />
Patrons of the New<br />
Zealand Spinal Trust,<br />
Sir Tim Wallis (left) and<br />
Trevor Harrison (right).<br />
SPINAL NETWORK NEWS is<br />
published by the NZ Spinal Trust<br />
Send your contributions to:<br />
The Editor SPINAL NETWORK NEWS<br />
c/- New Zealand Spinal Trust, Private<br />
Bag 4708, Christchurch 8140<br />
Tel: (03) 383 9484<br />
Email:<br />
peter.thornton@nzspinaltrust.org.nz<br />
Web:<br />
www.nzspinaltrust.org.nz<br />
Copy Proofing: Jackie Grimshaw<br />
Cover Photo: Mark and Kathy were<br />
there every step of the journey when<br />
their 15-year-old son Jayden sustained<br />
an SCI.<br />
Disclaimer: The views exp<strong>res</strong>sed<br />
in SPINAL NETWORK NEWS are<br />
those of its contributors. They do not<br />
necessarily rep<strong>res</strong>ent the opinion<br />
of the members of the Editorial<br />
Committee or the policies of the New<br />
Zealand Spinal Trust.<br />
Correction: In the <strong>SNN</strong> April issue<br />
we ran a story with Lynn James –<br />
this story had Lynn’s name as Lynn<br />
Stephens – we apologise for this error.
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