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Kathy Pink <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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Fri, 8 Feb 2002 10:24:06 -0800
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I don't know.  Kathy Jo





--- Stephen Allman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> In a message dated 2/7/2002 2:03:53 PM Eastern
> Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
>
> > It is the County that says that I can't be
> left
> > alone.  I can go for walks alone in my
> electric
> > wheelchair on our own property.  We have a
> blind
> > spot going out and in our driveway.
> >
> > Kathy Jo
> >
>
> Kathy Jo:
>
> Why would the County have any say on your
> freedom of movement? It's possble
> someone may have suggested to you or your
> parents that because of your
> disability and your other problems that you
> cannot be left alone. I believe
> it may help you to do some things on your own
> and your confidence will grow.
> Do you talk to your parents about what you want
> out of life? Do your parents
> respect you as an adult? You may need someone
> that your parents respect that
> can talk to them about your dreams and goals in
> life.
>
> Kathy Jo, you may be disabled but you can offer
> the world a lot if given the
> opportunity. Nobody should ever hold anyone
> back and if the County said that
> they are wrong.
>
> Stephen Allman


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