Scott Gold, 37, was knocked to the ground and struck his head on a night out. He required six brain operations and spent five weeks in an induced coma in intensive care.
Scott Gold, 37, was knocked to the ground and struck his head on a night out the day after his 10th wedding anniversary. Scott, an accountant, had six brain operations, spent five weeks in an induced coma in intensive care, and spent a further nine weeks in the Neurorehabilitation Unit learning the basics of life all over again.
“I asked, ‘Is he alive?’ and all the officer would say was ‘his fingers are moving so that’s a hopeful sign’. Then I knew it was really bad, so I made sure the kids were okay with my mum and dad and drove straight to the hospital.” “I had so many questions, but the staff were amazing – in fact, right through Scott’s treatment they always had time for me, to talk me through what was happening.”
“Telling a family that they might lose a loved one is never something we take lightly, but in this case we felt it was important they were able to prepare for the worst.” On the day of his discharge from hospital, Scott, joined by Stephanie and his mum, dad and brother, visited all the staff who had cared for them to personally thank them, and to give them gifts and thank-you cards. After his ordeal, Scott just wants to have a quiet Christmas with Stephanie and his
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