Thank God I Had a Stroke: A Stroke and Brain Tumour Survivor's Journey of RecoveryIt is devastating when a busy person who thrives on setting goals and meeting them is suddenly struck with a serious illnessNa situation made worse if the person is responsible for caring for others. Barbara Gabogrecan had always been a busy woman with a plan, one who thrived on setting goals and meeting them. In addition to her many professional responsibilities, she was caring for her blind and deaf ninety year old mother who was battling dementia.