For Debbie 53
Hi Debbie I am a volunteer caregiver and most recently have worked with two ALS sufferers and their families - the one contrast I found that stood out the most was that the first individual was an avid typist/computer person while the second was not, thus closing off a large part...
Murphy the CAT !
I heard 'everything' you said Beth, and particularly about the lack of patience & understanding from the outside world that knows little about ALS and the things sufferers need the most.
There aren't a lot of tall rooftops for me to shout from where I now live (left all those...
Mentoring resources
For Tracy & Beth, my name is Wayne and I am a volunteer caregiver most recently having worked with two ALS clients & their families. I would like to ask a question, and will try and do so with as much sensitivity as possible, as while I do understand what clients and their...
I need help, please
From searching on the Internet, here is one more resource that may be help you.
University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Neurology
912 S. Wood Street
855N NPI, M/C 796
Chicago, IL 60612-7330
Julie Rowin, M.D.
312-996-4780
Your email was quite unsettling - no one has...
I'm 61, semi retired, had 30 of the best years that BC (White Rock) had to offer, plus the chaos, confusion & congestion of rampant uncontrolled growth was NOT the way I wanted to spend the rest of my life.
Nova Scotia is a place unlike any other - if you leave home and forget to lock the doors...
Good day, This is my first post.
I am fortunate in many things - two of which are: I do not suffer with a serious illness (I know that my weakness for chocolate chip cookies doesn't count) & an incorrigible sense of humour, and secondly, the privilege of having worked as a HOSPICE trained...
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