Woman paralyzed in accident on inflatable waterslide


RICHMOND HILL, GA (WTOC) — A Georgia teacher is recovering in the ICU after an accident on an inflatable waterslide.

Valerie Feske suffered a spinal cord injury. Her family says she is now paralyzed from the chest down, but after surgery she has some arm movement.

Valerie’s husband Brent Feske, who spends as much time as he can at Memorial Health with Valerie, said although things could’ve been much worse his positivity remains strong.

“I am on some rush of positivity and I don’t know where it’s coming from, I’ll be honest.”

What was meant to be a memorable Memorial Day weekend.

“It’s devastating, you know, to think that a fun Memorial Day weekend waterslide could be a life-changing event like this.”

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