Injured: 4 April 2009, at age 21. Sikhosonke Mani, also known as ‘Sikho’ at the Cleary Park Cheshire Homes where he currently resides. Sikho was injured on the 4th April 2009 while playing lock for the Gladiators Rugby Football club. He has an incomplete C4/C5 spinal cord injury but has since managed to complete a Diploma in Public and Business Management at Dower College in PE. Sikho is passionate about health and wellbeing and has his exercise bands strapped to his chair so that there is never an excuse not to exercise. He exercises twice a day and is a real go getter looking for the next course he is able to complete while he waits for a door to open for an internship. Sikho is always smiling, has a positive outlook on life, is hard working and determined in completing the necessary tasks at hand. He is currently completing a Mentor Leadership programme through QASA
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