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"Cleveland, Kyle E." <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 20:13:32 -0400
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 I'm ashamed to even know the answer to this one.  "Bennifer" refers to the
media-sopped "romance" between actor Ben Afleck and pop singer Jennifer
Lopez (aka "J-Lo").  Makes me want to pull an "Elvis" and blow a hole in me
TV.

-----Original Message-----
From: ken barber
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: 9/15/03 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: Getting used to needing more help

--- "Cleveland, Kyle E." <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
kyle, who or what is bennifer?

> (Does anyone here really give a rat's arse about
> "Bennifer"?  Sadly, many
> do.)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kendall D. Corbett [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 4:15 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Getting used to needing more help
>
>
> I don't need a PCA (yet), but probably will with a
> few things at some
> point.  Last time I fell, I couldn't get off the
> garage floor and back
> into my chair on my own.  Janet was home, though, so
> even though she and
> I were not able to get me up, she called a neighbor,
> and got my lard-a**
> off the ground.  It's definitely food for thought.
> I figure that
> MiCASSA, or something similar will have passed by
> the time I need
> regular assistance.  I'm hoping that will be 10 - 15
> years.  One
> question - "seeking help goes against everything we
> (despise ?)".
> Kendall
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BG Greer, PhD [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 8:02 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Getting used to needing more help
>
> Jeremy,
>
>        As Kyle already said, seeking help goes
> against everything we
> despise.
> However, there will come a time when it is needed.
> So, while you can,
> arrange
> a help schedule that will be adaptable to your
> changing needs.
>
> Bobby
>
> > How have other people dealt with needing personal
> > >care?
> >


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