Sheri Noecker - A story of sudden illness, inspiration after a stroke, and the Program for Active Living

Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 8 a.m.

b'Episode #27 - A sudden stroke caused Sheri Noecker to move into The Village at University Gates long-term care in Waterloo. While not being able to move, she was inspired by her friends and the team at the village to build an exercise plan and work with the Program for Active Living team in her determination to move again as she use to.\\xa0 Hear this inspiring and motivational story as Sheri sits on the green bench with hosts Erin Davis and Lloyd Hetherington.\\n\\n\\nSheri shares about her life when she experienced a stroke at the age of 51, the wake-up call that motivated her to get better. Although she is unable to remember all the details of the time she shares as others have told her.\\n\\nToday, she is committed to doing exercise every morning. \\xa0Inspired by her nephew who experienced a tragic accident at the age of 18 and worked to be able to walk again.\\n\\n\\u201dYou say you are going to be a motivational speaker, but I want to correct you. \\xa0You are a motivational speaker now.\\u201d -Lloyd Hetherington to Sheri Noecker'