[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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