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Kathy Jo Pink <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Tue, 19 Jul 2005 13:06:29 -0500
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Steve Allman



I know that I have CP and limitations.  (Those are given.)  I have
Personal Care attendants.  I know, it upsets me, too.



Kathy Jo









 Steve Allman wrote:

>Kathy Jo
>
>You have CP and have limitations but you have rights.May I suggest you =
>mave a serious sit down talk with your parents and maybe the case =
>manager. There must be no threats and you must figure out what you want =
>and then tell them. You sound like you need a Personal Care Attendant =
>and I would suggest your Case Manager can help you look into this and =
>how they will be paid.
>
>It upsets me that your parents are threatening you when they know you =
>cannot move out so you are stuck with them. However, your parents do =
>need a break from taking care of you but you must look into options for =
>when your parents cannot take care of you.
>
>I do not want to sound mean but you must decide what you want and what =
>you need. You have a disability and other problems but you can live =
>without your parents help but you have to find out how for your sake.
>
>Stephen Allman
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