Last year, Jirka suffered from a stroke. He fought for his life for over a month. Despite winning, the right side of his body remained paralysed. Upon his return home, his wife stopped working in order to take care of him. In spring, he undergone a spa treatment which helped him make significant progress – under assistance, he can transfer from a wheelchair to a sofa, he can talk and eat independently. In order to prevent his condition from getting worse and to allow more progress, Jirka needs intensive rehabilitiation which is, however, not covered by the insurance company. Your contribution will help Jirka to make his dream – to be able to move independently again – come true. 

 

The story was nominated by Filip Příplata, Jirka’s nephew.