I’m passing this note on from Jonathan’s sister, Alex:
“Thank you to everyone who has donated, given emotional support and encouragement.
Jonathan continues to improve, although the process is slow. The doctors have confirmed visual damage, which will eventually require surgery, however, his rehabilitation continues to take top priority. He is currently going through a common phase for traumatic brain injury patients, which is a state of confusion, frustration and aggression. While it is difficult for us to see him fight through this, we are mindful that it is the effects of the brain rewiring and relearning.
He is now able to concentrate and focus for a few minutes at a time. He has a few favorite words he can say clearly (like a good New Yorker "f*&k" is one of them). He can also sit up (with help), take a few sips of water and has begun taking a few steps at a time on his own.
The next step is moving back to the US, which we have just been told can happen as soon as July, where he can enter a rehabilitation facility better suited for his needs.
Again, we can’t thank everyone enough. The outpouring of support has left us in awe.”
Here is the best news- Jonathan might be back as soon as late July. We are now at the point of trying to figure out medical transport for him.
We couldn’t have done this without all of your financial support thus far, but we are not out of the woods yet.
Please continue to share this, we're almost there! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
I’m passing this note on from Jonathan’s sister, Alex:“Thank you to everyone who has donated, given emotional support and encouragement.Jonathan continues to improve, although the process is slow. The doctors have confirmed visual damage, which will eventually require surgery, however, his rehabilitation continues to take top priority. He is currently going through a common phase for traumatic brain injury patients, which is a state of confusion, frustration and aggression. While it is difficult for us to see him fight through this, we are mindful that it is the effects of the brain rewiring and relearning.He is now able to concentrate and focus for a few minutes at a time. He has a few favorite words he can say clearly (like a good New Yorker "f*&k" is one of them). He can also sit up (with help), take a few sips of water and has begun taking a few steps at a time on his own.The next step is moving back to the US, which we have just been told can happen as soon as July, where he can enter a rehabilitation facility better suited for his needs.Again, we can’t thank everyone enough. The outpouring of support has left us in awe.”Here is the best news- Jonathan might be back as soon as late July. We are now at the point of trying to figure out medical transport for him.We couldn’t have done this without all of your financial support thus far, but we are not out of the woods yet.
Please continue to share this, we're almost there! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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