[Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill

Thu Jun 14 19:25:47 UTC 2012

I am so thankful that Joyce Porter is home.  Hopefully, the treatment in July will help her.

                             Trish Walker

> From: jack at seeinghandassociation.com 
> To: nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:24:45 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> 
> Wonderful! Best wishes.
> 
> Jack Y.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Karen McDonald" <karen at eioproductions.com>
> To: "NFB of West Virginia Discussion List" <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> 
> 
> >I talked to her this afternoon when Roland called to tell us that she was 
> >home. She sounds tired but she still sounds like herself. I was glad to 
> >be able to talk to her.
> >
> > Karen
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Buck and Mary Ann Saunders <saunders at wvdsl.net
> > To: NFB of West Virginia Discussion List <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org
> > Date sent: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:05:25 -0500
> > Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> >
> > Good News!
> >
> > I talked to Joyce today and she was getting ready to go home. She will
> > still have to be careful and she will have some special treatment in July.
> >
> > Mary Ann
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "trish walker" <triwall25705 at hotmail.com
> > To: <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Nfbwv-talk] Joyce Porter is Very Ill
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 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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