A tragic rugby accident, two life saving operations, recovery from a coma; Alex Wood defies medical predictions. Against all odds he is making a slow but steady recovery. You can help too by simply following us on social media, buying a Making Waves T-shirt or following our blog to keep up-to-date with Alex’s story of recovery – all makes a difference.
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Tamsyn’s story
I find myself a 'single mum' with four kids (aged 4 to 8), after my husband suffered a head injury on October 4th 2011. It started as just another ordinary day. In the morning we had fun down the beach as a family. Yet, things were about to change. Read More
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Alex’s progress
Every day is different. Good days and bad days, but slowly and surely Alex is making progress. He has so far defied medical predictions and continues to fight to recover, to eat, walk, talk and move. Alex will be staying at home Weekends now! which is a such encouragement. Read More
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Help for Brain Injury victims
I have learned an enormous amount through this very personal tragedy. I want to put what I have learned to good use and am creating an online resource for people who have a family member, friend or loved one who has suffered a head injury. Watch this space. Read More


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