Or else get a small job on-campus.  I did at one time
and stayed for the summer.

--- Salkin Kathleen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Here's another idea.  I'm sorry, I can't remember
> but I think you're going
> to school in Ottawa, right?  Is there a place where
> they can put you up for
> the summer there on the campus if you do a
> independent study course?  I did
> several of those  - self-study courses you set up w/
> a professor you can do
> at your own pace.
>
> Kat
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jennifer Zubko" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 11:47 AM
> Subject: Trouble w/ Toronto
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I phoned my aunt last night with the date/time of
> my first appointment at
> > the pain clinic in Toronto. She freaked out on me,
> saying that even just
> my
> > staying w/ her for a few days caused her stress,
> and was putting her in
> the
> > beginning of an Addisons Crisis-- Addison's
> disease is trrouble w/ one's
> > adrenal (sp?) glands and central nervous system.
> You could look it up but
> > she cannot handle any stress. I NEVER WOULD HAVE
> GONE TO TORONTO WITHOUT
> HER
> > PERMISSION IN THE FIRST PLACE, AND I UNDERSTAND
> THAT SHE THOUGHT SHE COULD
> > HELP AND CANNOT.I DON'T WANT HER TO END UP IN THE
> HOSPITAL OVER ME. MY OMA
> > (Grandmother), SAYS TO JUST COME STAY WITH MY
> GRANDPARENTS, AND SHE WILL
> > TAKE ME TO APPTS. BUT MY GRANDPARENTS ARE OLDER/
> NOT IN GOOD HEALTH
> EITHER.
> > I don't know what to think or do. I am going to
> investigate staying in
> > Ottawa for the Summer-- as I cannot get anyone at
> home to even give me
> > narcotics-- but this means a lot of money and that
> I would need to take a
> > course to stay in Residence.... I have an appt.
> with my on-campus GP and
> > pain PHYSIATRIST next week, so need to discuss all
> of this now. I don't
> want
> > to hurt my family.
> > Does anyone have any input/words of wisdom? Just
> when I think something
> good
> > has happpened, it comes back in my face.
> > Please/pray/comment as you see fit. I write this
> through tears. THIS IS NO
> > ONES FAULT, BUT STILL HURTS M0RE THAN YOU WOULD
> KNOW.
> > You could look up Addison's disease if you wanted
> more info on my aunts
> > condition. I am too sick at heart to find links.
> > Jenn
> > -who needs to finish reading/writing assignments
> in the midst of all this
> > strss and morphine.
> > I will go to Toronto for my braces, though, once
> funding goes through. The
> > people who run the assistive devices program to
> grant funding for my new
> > powere chair/braces are on strike.


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