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Injured author inspires hope in students

Friday 16 August 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Education

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Injured author inspires hope in students
Author Alistair McIntyre listens as a Tereora College student reads his children's book. 19081532

Recovering from a work accident in which his arm was crushed 33 years ago, when he was 25, Alistair McIntyre spiralled downwards coping with his physical injury, and suffered from mental illness.

Recovering from a work accident in which his arm was crushed 33 years ago, when he was 25, Alistair McIntyre spiralled downwards coping with his physical injury, and suffered from mental illness.


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