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Beyond the Accident – A Family’s Journey with Debra Stanway

Beyond the Accident – A Family’s Journey with Debra Stanway

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In this powerful episode of Onward Shift, host Vishal Narbheram sits down with Debra Stanway, wife of Mark Stanway, to uncover the often-overlooked impact of workplace accidents on families. Following Mark’s devastating fall, Debra found herself juggling not just his physical recovery but the emotional and psychological turmoil that followed.


Debra opens up about the shocking lack of medical care, the emotional weight of watching her husband lose his sense of identity and the ripple effect on their children. She shares the raw and personal struggles of supporting a loved one through PTSD, memory loss and chronic pain—all while holding her family together.


This episode is a moving testament to resilience, love and the power of unwavering support. Debra’s story is heartbreaking yet inspiring, reminding us that workplace safety isn’t just about individuals—it’s about the lives that depend on them.


🎧 Listen now to hear Debra’s journey of heartbreak, strength and the lessons every family should know.


Learn more about the app Mark Stanway created here- ⁠⁠https://shako.org.uk⁠⁠


Find out more about Onward Shift and the support we offer here- ⁠https://onwardshift.com ⁠

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