As my son Nick’s face fell, I frowned. He’d just come back from a day at the water park with his support group and should have been full of smiles.
‘I’m disappointed in myself,’ Nick, then aged 22, said. ‘They wouldn’t let me on some of the slides because of my weight.’ It broke my heart. At 6 foot, 6 inches tall with size 16 feet, Nick had always been a big boy.
But although he loved to watch Sydney Swans or Manly Sea Eagles