i appoint you to get a name and address for everybody to use. 


--- On Sun, 7/20/08, Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Hi...I'm Annie
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Sunday, July 20, 2008, 4:32 PM
> I think we should all write to UCP, asking for a nation-wide
> study of older people with cp.  it's very frustrating.
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael H. Collis <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 1:00:49 PM
> Subject: Re: Hi...I'm Annie
> 
> Hi Annie,
> 
> Unfortunately, no, there is not much out there for adults
> w/ C.P.  The Baby Boom generation were the first
> C.P.er's to become integrated (to a point) in society. 
> Before that, people would hide those of us with C.P. or put
> us in an institution.  I think Ken, Kat, Mag, and Kyle
> would agree.  The reason why we were somewhat more
> integrated in sociaty was because of the Nazi's T4
> program, in which the lives of those deemed less than
> perfect (MR, CP, Autism), were murdered, and our parents
> wanted better for us.
> 
> 
> ---- Original message ----
> >Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:57:24 -0700
> >From: Annette Koonce <[log in to unmask]>  
> >Subject: Hi...I'm Annie  
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >Hi.....my name is Annie. I'm  62 year old woman in
> Arkansas who was born in Cape Town South Africa. My parents
> brought me to the States when I was three for treatment of
> my CP. I am a psychotherapist who was forced to retire in
> 1996 because I totally lost the use of my legs. I am now
> completely dependent on my daughter. (The state pays her to
> care for me). I am hoping to hear from other adults because
> so little is known about those of us who have CP in later
> life. 
> >
> >I read the 1993 article from the state of New York
> which was cited in a previous email. I must say I
> wasn't impressed by it.... surely there is some other
> information somewhere which is more current! Can anyone out
> there help?
> >
> >Thanks so much. I can't wait to get to know
> y'all on the list.
> > 
> >
> >
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