[Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill

[trish walker]

Dear Jack,      Hey!  Thank you very much for your concern and Christian love for Joyce Porter.  She is a very special NFBWV member and personal friend.                      Trish Walker  > From: jack at seeinghandassociation.com
> To: nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 15:47:20 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> 
> I have been very distressed all day since I first heard this news.  I feel I 
> got to know her a little better at the leadership conference and a nicer 
> more thoughtful and generous person I've never met.  She will be in my 
> thoughts and prayers until she is better.  Thanks for letting us know.
> 
> Jack, VP
> Sightless Workers' Guild
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Smyth, Charlene R" <Charlene.R.Smyth at wv.gov>
> To: "NFB of West Virginia Discussion List" <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 8:47 AM
> Subject: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> 
> 
> > As some of you know, Joyce did not feel well after the Braille Peer
> > Tutoring Training over the Memorial weekend.  She has been in the
> > hospital for about a week now.  They have had to give Joyce blood and
> > platelets.  They did cauterize and clamp off a place in her esophagus
> > that was bleeding.
> >
> >
> >
> > I talked with Roland last night and he said that Joyce isn't doing very
> > well.  Her blood platelets are down pretty low and her blood pressure
> > was 116 over 39.  Since her blood count is down and it is putting her at
> > risk for illnesses and infections, they have a sign on her door
> > requesting that people not visit who aren't feeling well or who may have
> > some type of infection.  In case anyone wants to send her cards, I am
> > including her home mailing address and I am sure Roland and Ann will
> > take them to her.  Her address is as follows:
> >
> >
> >
> > Joyce Porter
> >
> > 924 Florida Street
> >
> > Milton, WV  25541
> >
> >
> >
> > Everyone have a great day.
> >
> >
> >
> > Charlene
> >
> >
> >
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