Catherine is in the final year of her doctoral program in physical therapy (治疗), and determined
Lawrence McNutt, aged 73, is one of her patients. She's known he's had the 1 to get well again, so when he2while using his walker, she was sure he would be 3 to get right back up again.
However, the only problem wasn't that he 4 couldn't walk, but that he was using a walker that was too 5 for him. He needed a wider frame to 6 more stability for him, but walkers aren't cheap and insurance isn't always 7 with medical equipment.
Thanks to Catherine's efforts, Lawrence is 8 a new walker, completely free of charge!
How did she 9 it? She took it upon herself to use the power of social media. Now she is 10more senior citizens who need medical equipment like walkers, and wheelchairs. "These days, I've seen many 11 in our neighborhood, such as patients having broken brakes on their wheelchairs," she wrote on a social website and 12 some pictures to show the seriousness.
"This is all increasing their 13 of falls. People living in low-income areas like ours can't 14the necessary equipment. " She 15 people, friends and family members to donate their unused equipment or donate through her GoFundMe to help 16 them instead.
Since her initial request, she has already received17 responses and collected more than 50 pieces of medical18 for the patients.
Catherine has done such deeds even before 19 her program. With her 20 to her work, there's no telling how much more motivation she will put into the world!
