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Comment: PLEASE HELP! SEE POSTING FOR...
Note: This aidpage was started as a comment on "DISABLED, TAKING CARE OF MANIC DEPRESSED MOM AND FATHER WITH DEMENTIA"

PLEASE HELP! SEE POSTING FOR DISABLED, TAKING CARE OF MANIC DEPRESSED MOM AND FATHER WITH DEMENTIA
clowiepr
Here since: Jan 20, 2007
38
President
Helping Hands Respitecare Inn Inc
Long Island, Maine, USA

Alzheimer's,  Dementia, Respite Inn. Your HELP IS NEEDED.

We have found the place but despretly need help with funding. Respite is a vital recource for Families and care takers. Please donate what ever you can as fast as you can before someone else purchaces this building. 

We are a non profit Please send donations to

Reverend Jane Watters 1005 Island Ave Long Island ME 04050

 Please Help us continue our mission. Funds needed for down payment on new Inn

Helping Hands Respitecare Inn Inc. Announces
                                There is a way to get away
Our Mission: The mission of Helping Hands Respite care Inn Incorporated is to give Care Givers time and temporarily relieve stress they may experience while providing care for a family member and/or friend with a disability. This in turn will prevent abuse neglect and support family unity,

Comment: We are trying to raise funds...

Note: This aidpage was started as a comment on "Home page of clowiepr"

We are trying to raise funds to purchace a building in maine so that we can continue our work. This is a much needed service that we have apassion for and would like to expand . How ever we are a non profit and realy do not have the funding for a down payment. Any help would be apreciated. A dollar or any gift.amount that does not take away from you and yours. Our Thanks. Please send gifts to 1007 Island Ave, Long Island Mane 04050.

All of us at some time in our lifes amy need this service. "Respite" refers to short term, temporary care provided to people with disabilities in order that their families can take a break from the daily routine of care giving. Respite services may sometimes involve overnight care for an extended period of time. One of the important purposes of respite is to give family members time and temporarily relieve the stress they may experience while providing care for a family member and/or friend with disability. This, in turn, can help prevent abuse and neglect, and support family unity. Respite care enables families to take vacations, or just a few hours of time off. Respite is often referred to as a gift of time. Some questions to ask about a respite care program are:

We have not met our goal your generous gift is needed.

 

 

 

radiodave
Here since: Jan 28, 2007
Male, 38
disabled
Kansas, USA
I AM DISABLED DUE TO AN AUTO ACCIDENT.  I HAVE SEVERE BACK PROBLEMS AND ALSO MUCH NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEM FROM THE HEAD ON COLLISION WHICH STARTED MY PHYSICAL PROBLEMS.  MY ACCIDENT WAS AT AT 22, AND I AM 46 .  MY LIFE IS NOT GETTING BETTER.  I AM ONLY GETTING SICKER AS THE YEARS GO BY.  NOW, I AM TAKING CARE OF MY 76 YEAR OF FATHER WHO HAS DEMENTIA AND SEVERE HEART PROBLEMS AND ALSO MY 77 YEAR OLD MOM WHO HAS SEVERE MANIC AND GENERAL DEPRESSION.  I, ALSO, HAVE SEVERE HEADACHES WHICH KEEP ME BEDRIDDEN FOR ABOUT 4 DAYS OUT OF EACH WEEK.  I CANNOT DRIVE WELL, AND MY LIFE CONSISTS OF THE FOUR WALLS OF OUR HOME, WHICH IS SHARED BY MY FOLKS AND I.  I VERY DESPERATELY NEED ASSISTANCE TO PAY OFF OVER 12 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN BOTH MEDICAL DEBT AND THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO PUT ON CREDIT CARDS,(SUCH AS FOOD, MEDICINE AND CLOTHES).  I WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE ANYONE SENDING ME WHAT YOU CAN TO HELP ME AND MY ELDERLY PARENTS.  WE ARE JUST ABOUT AT OUR WITS END.  PLEASE, IF YOU SEE IT IN YOUR HEART TO HELP A US AIR FORCE VET (DAD) AND AN ORDAINED MINISTER WHO CANNOT WORK RIGHT NOW (MYSELF), WE WOULD ALL BE VERY, VERY THANKFUL INDEED.  GOD BLESS YOU ALL.  PLEASE SEND WHAT YOU CAN...A DOLLAR, TWO DOLLARS OR MORE WOULD BE FOREVER APPRECIATED IN GOD'S EYES.  SEND TO: DAC, POB 26, PARK, KS   67751
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