[Nfb-krafters-korner] Joyce is back?

slery slerythema at insightbb.com
Mon Feb 22 20:01:02 UTC 2010


Personally, I don't think I would rely on the to take your dog out.
However, it was really good to hear that was their policy. You should
pass that onto Marian Gwisdala, President of NAGDU. I know they have had
discussions in the past regarding hospital policies and dog guides.

Cindy

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> 
> Just a note.  while I was at the hospital and I mentioned 
> having a  guide 
> dog, I was told I could have brought her and she would have 
> stayed with me  
> in the room.  Security would have walked her as needed.  
>  
> Actually, thinking about being in the emergency room for 24 
> hours after  
> ringing the call button and waiting for an hour for someone 
> to come in as I  
> needed to use the bathroom, I finally climbed out of the bed 
> and stood in the 
>  hallway with my cane waiting ffor someone to walk by me.  
> Finally after 2  
> passerbys I heard a man and it sounded like a medical person 
> and I asked if 
> he  could help me find a person to take me to the bathroom.  
> I was in a 
> Johnny  coat.  The bathroom was down the hall around the 
> corner and to the  
> right.  I had been taken there once, but figured I needed 
> help finding  it.
>  
> Imagine if I asked them to walk the dog?!
>  
> Joyce
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