Re: Disability Gulag

Byron,
Thanks for your empathy, and I'm glad you're safe in Canada.
Carolyn

byron wrote:

> What I think I lady means is that people need to remind themselves on how lucky they 
> are
> that they do not face this grim reality on a daily basis.
>
> I'm a thirty three-year-old quadriplegic, and thank God I live in Canada.  Here we 
> have
> the option of choosing between home care and institutional care.
>
> I don't think I ever truly appreciated the rights and freedoms that I as a Canadian 
> have
> before my accident.  I wish to convey my deepest sympathies and sorrow for the 
> frightening
> situation a lot of disabled people find themselves in -- not only in the United 
> States but
> in so many other countries of the world.
>
> If there is some way for me to help please let me know
>
> --
> Byron Raaen

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