[Magdalen] Feeling Overwhelmed

James Handsfield jhandsfield at att.net
Sat Feb 14 02:00:56 UTC 2015


Thanks, Jay.  I’ve told Marcy that right now strength is more important than age.  She’ll just have to get used to it.

I’m thinking that I need to get a back brace for myself.

“The worst form of corruption is acceptance of corruption.”  Herblock

Jim Handsfield
jhandsfield at att.net




> On Feb 13, 2015, at 8:56 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Jim, I pray for you both every day.
> 
> Speaking from the nurse's shoes for just a minute, can you have a serious
> talk with Marcy about back injuries in the over-40 aides? Not because
> *she's* heavy, but simply because *they* are more at risk due to their age.
> I consider myself lucky not to have had one, mostly because I refused to
> lift anyone I didn't think I could, and always insisted on help, even
> though some of my co-workers made fun of me. I'm a small person and not
> weak at all, but I know my limits.



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