How old is REM?  I live in Lancaster, Wisconsin,











At 01:18 AM 2/14/2005, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>Yes, I use REM for the nursing services my son receives. Where do you
>live? I live in Princeton, MN. I guess I don't really know what your
>issues are concerning your special child. But I do know from experience
>that having a child that requires special care is hard enough not to
>mention having to live with your parents on top of it, I've been there.  .
>
>When dealing with the politics of case workers and writing up plans or as
>I like to call it "jumping through the hoops", I feel like I've been
>through more than anyone should ever have to even know about. So please
>don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions or maybe  need
>some advise.
>
>Tracie
>(Mom of Saje Cloud who is 6 yrs. with CP. epilepsy, microcephaly, G-J tube
>fed, and is a VNS success story!)
>Kathy Jo Pink <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>I am thinking seriously about moving out. Currently, I am living with my
>parents. Has anybody heard of REM, or The Mentor Network? They
>provideSupportive Employment , Dayservice, and specially Services. I have
>been talking with them since December. The problem is in January, I agreed
>to a contract with my caseworker for this year. (Although , the contract
>is not signed yet. I feel obligated to finish up this year with my current
>plan. Because my caseworker has spent quite a bit of time setting up my
>current plan.) I plan to tell my caseworker in June or later. I had a
>meeting all set down for last Tuesday, but, I decided it was too
>early. Yes, I have talked this over with my parents. They said they would
>help me move tomorrow and they also would want foster Children to take over
>my bedroom and basement. I would probably live with up to three other
>roommates . (to help with costs.
>
>
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