Fightback after brain injury leads to medal

02/04/2017

AN AVOCH teenager has become the first Highland scout to receive an exclusive medal in recognition of his courage in piecing his life back together after suffering a catastrophic brain haemorrhage.

Diarmuid Martin fwas struck by the devastating intracranial bleed in the middle of the night in January 2014 and has since had to relearn to read, write and other basic tasks.

Read the full story in the Ross-shire Journal