
Challenges and Triumphs: Robert Buren in conversation with ISCoS 2023 Keynote speaker Claire Lomas MBE
10/13/23 • 11 min
Claire Lomas MBE welcomed over 900 participants to the recent 62nd ISCoS meeting in Edinburgh. She shared her moving story from her life before a spinal cord injury to the difficulties she faced immediately after to the triumphs she enjoys since she grieved the life she lost and accepted the life she now has, ultimately changing her future. In this episode. Rober Buren shares his own challenges and triumphs as Canada's first paraplegic Iron Man and continues the conversation with Claire.
We hope you enjoy listening.
The opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies.
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The SCI Care: What Really Matters podcast aims to provide valuable insights and the most up-to-date information for those providing care to people with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. The vision of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) is to "facilitate healthy and inclusive lives for people with spinal cord injury or dysfunction globally".
Contact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]
Claire Lomas MBE welcomed over 900 participants to the recent 62nd ISCoS meeting in Edinburgh. She shared her moving story from her life before a spinal cord injury to the difficulties she faced immediately after to the triumphs she enjoys since she grieved the life she lost and accepted the life she now has, ultimately changing her future. In this episode. Rober Buren shares his own challenges and triumphs as Canada's first paraplegic Iron Man and continues the conversation with Claire.
We hope you enjoy listening.
The opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies.
You can follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn
The SCI Care: What Really Matters podcast aims to provide valuable insights and the most up-to-date information for those providing care to people with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. The vision of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) is to "facilitate healthy and inclusive lives for people with spinal cord injury or dysfunction globally".
Contact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]
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We hope you enjoy it.
The opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies.
You can follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn
The SCI Care: What Really Matters podcast aims to provide valuable insights and the most up-to-date information for those providing care to people with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. The vision of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) is to "facilitate healthy and inclusive lives for people with spinal cord injury or dysfunction globally".
Contact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]
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The opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies.
You can follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn
The SCI Care: What Really Matters podcast aims to provide valuable insights and the most up-to-date information for those providing care to people with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. The vision of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) is to "facilitate healthy and inclusive lives for people with spinal cord injury or dysfunction globally".
Contact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]
SCI Care: What Really Matters - Challenges and Triumphs: Robert Buren in conversation with ISCoS 2023 Keynote speaker Claire Lomas MBE
Transcript
Welcome to our bonus episode of SCI Care . What really matters the Edinburgh Conversations . I am Dr Ali Jumous , the President of the International Spine Court Society .
Speaker 1You are about to hear a selection of interviews recorded live in Edinburgh during the course of the 60 seconds ESCO scientific meeting .
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