Kay Josh’s Mother Kay has worked all of her life in Financial Services, with all her experience and knowledge she was totally unprepared as most of us would be, for the emotional, legal, financial ramifications of Josh’s accident. Josh was 18 when he had his accident, he was totally independent,…
Seminar: the Son & the Mother ~ a story of “never giving up”
Josh the Son On the 25th June 2000 at 3.30 pm, Josh’s, his Mother’s (Kay), Father’s (Garry), his family and close friends lives were changed forever, as a result of a near fatal injury Josh suffered, when he broke his neck and crushed his spinal cord in a Snow Board…
Achieving another goal – riding a unmodified Harley to Mt Buller
Saturday was more than just a Harley ride to Mt Buller with the boys……..it was achieving yet another milestone in my journey to get my old life back! 10 years ago, when I had my accident, for the first few weeks, as I laid paralysed from the neck down in…
Questions & Answers – Part 2
What were you thinking when you were flying through the air upside down? I was trying to figure out the best way to get out of it, even though I was in the air for only a few seconds, it felt like I was there for ages, so I was…
Discover Josh’s Exciting NEW GOAL for 2011…
Written by Kay (Josh’s mum) Josh and I had a meeting regarding some potential public speaking opportunities, and it’s early days with this but he said something VERY interesting and exciting… “When I was told I would never get out of bed or if lucky be in a motorised wheel…
“Prisoner In My Own Body”
An Interview with Josh What were you feeling just before the accident? I was on top of the world, I’d finished my VCE (somehow), moved to Mt Buller to be with my friends and snowboard everyday………… I’d been saving for a few months so I had money to be able…
Lives Changed In A Moment
On the 25 June 2000 at 3.30 pm, the lives of Josh Wood (then aged 18), his Mother,Father, family and close friends were changed forever as a result of a near fatal injury Josh suffered, when he broke his neck and crushed his spinal cord in a Snow Board Jumping accident…
Josh & The Well Adjusted Soul
Discover the full details of Josh’s miraculous story (and other incredible stories) in the inspirational book “The Well-Adjusted Soul”.
Josh Wood Today
Josh Wood now counsels adults and children suffering spinal cord injuries and is an inspiring corporate speaker. And yes, he still rides snowboards and motorbikes – despite recently being told by a specialist spinal surgeon that he has only five per cent function in his spinal cord. “Going through what…
An Incredible Story
The 18 year old snowboarder broke his neck while attempting a daring aerial jump over a road at a Victorian snowfield and became an instant quadriplegic. In the frightening days, weeks and months that were to come, when survival itself seemed like an outside chance, Josh set himself a mission:…