Fwd: [QUAD-L] maybe another spinal surgery

2008-02-21 Thread MyronBenLevy
Wayne..Maybe you can give some advice..You have been there done that..Myron Myron Ben Levy 678-887-1275(cell) [EMAIL PROTECTED] DISC+O Independent Living in Place Catastrophic Disability Senior Aging Oncology **Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living.

Fwd: [QUAD-L] Fwd: Lucky Seven more sign on as CCA co-sponsors! Keep them co...

2008-02-20 Thread MyronBenLevy
The site..on [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:Quad-list@eskimo.com) is very informative...Everyone seems to know each other and share day to day problems and solutions..the best they can..check it out from time to time..if you have anything on your mind..Best... Myron Ben Levy 678-88

Re: [QUAD-L] writing an article

2008-01-30 Thread MyronBenLevy
Should be a winner..and needed..25% of America..50 Million people have become the sandwich generation..3 generations living in one house..usually the oldest needing special nursing home type care.. Myron Ben Levy 678-887-1275(cell) 404-256-2567 SawHorse Consultant _www.sawhorse.net_ (http

Re: [QUAD-L] writing an article

2008-01-29 Thread MyronBenLevy
You should write a book>Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp0030002489

Re: [QUAD-L] A question?

2008-01-19 Thread MyronBenLevy
I am a healthy 75 year old guy..but within the last 12 months..my wife who I have been married to..has reached a point where she can't walk at all..and struggles just to stand to get to a potty..That I am dealing with as best possible..I decided to get involve in helping create an independent

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-10 Thread MyronBenLevy
Working with Shepherd folks to try to do something..for those that leave hospital after rehab..Concentrating on home environment needs..Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp0030002489

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad Night, pain, anxiery

2008-01-07 Thread MyronBenLevy
This is one reason why I think an apartment/condo/single family village..would work..there always will be someone there..when needed..either Medical or Technical Breakdown..sorry to hear of your terrible situation..Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape.

[QUAD-L] Fwd: 20/20 tonight

2008-01-04 Thread MyronBenLevy
FYI..Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp0030002489 --- Begin Message --- Pictures at http://therollingexhibition.com/ From the skateboard, he has taken more than 32,000 photos of the s

Re: [QUAD-L] 20/20 tonight..might be interesting

2008-01-04 Thread MyronBenLevy
FYI..Story of a fellow without any legs on a skateboard going through NYC taking pictures..it shows JOHN Q PUBLIC what folks can do..the more exposure the better..just my thinking..Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/wi

Re: [QUAD-L] More pain

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Wow sorry to hear..anything that can be done? Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp0030002489

Re: [QUAD-L] Gimp project

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
AgreedSeems to be funds for rentals in Ga..Not purchase..only downpayment..Myron **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp0030002489

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Makes me 5x more angry...thanks for the update...I bet you a Bombay Dry Martini on the rocks with 6 olives..that out of every 100 people you stop in the street..not one knows of 1/10th of the problems with disability...Since Reeves departed this world..I am increaing the number to 1000 peopl

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Project welcomes all...Rich..Poor..Ga. has funding on a case by case basis..Family's would be great..it adds to all..People from anywhere and everywhe re...we come up with a team that understands all the problems..I have a team that is active in Atlanta..Chartered by State of Ga.Shepherd

Re: [QUAD-L] Gimp project

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks so much..I learned more in one reading than many folks know in a lifetime...it is a very complex problem..the last place to turn is public money..has to come through corporations and foundations..I'd like to do the project in Florida as I had several people say Florida is great..Ga. h

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Looking at Atlanta Ga...It would be for all...working on Private Funding through foundations and corporations ..I have a Ga. Charter 501c3..that can take the lead..They work with those that can not afford..and in Ga..it probalby is between 250,000 and 1,000,000..Myron

Re: [QUAD-L] CCA Letter to Ed in NYT...just fyi

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
Very Interesting..Is that for all parts of USA or just NY? Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-03 Thread MyronBenLevy
You are right on..Believe it or not in November I was feeling sorry for myself..Real Estate, my main business, was so bad in 2007..everything going wrong..Betsy..not getting any better..etc.etc..Then..I decided to do something positive..change the home environment..then went to Shepherd..Spok

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thank you..What is a DME?..where do I find one..Forgive me for my lack of knowledge..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks again..SpinLife was reccommended by Shepherds for equipment..They have them available..plus a sling..I guess you attach to sling and raise the person..seems simple enough..I will go over this with my daughter tomorrow..She is a Georgia Tech Graduate as well..I guess we can figure it o

Re: [QUAD-L]Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thank you..Wonderful site and what they do..You saved me 100's of hours..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L]Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
I have no idea...eitherI'm going to test the waters..see what happensThe only reason I thought it might work..is that REal Estate is so bad..that..property can be obtained..at a good price...and if i can get some corporate backing, trusts..etc.. Maybe?..Turn operation control over

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks Dave..I would also..due to the need to have someone available..when you don't expect a turn of events..My wife..just developed terrible pain in her feet..she can't stand up at all..I would give anything to have someone or two persons..come by and help me to get her out of her chairbed.

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
I understand the problem with funding and money for disabled..i didn't 30 days ago..but I see it now..The project and its funding..I am working on now...If I could get enough families, folks, etc. to say interested..i think, I can get the lenders, banks, corporations to back the community id

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)/Community

2008-01-02 Thread MyronBenLevy
I have been talking to a developer that due to the very poor real estate market would consider a community development for para/quad/tetra...Club House, Specail Pool, Gym..thinking of all the rehab at Shepherd.. Have own drug store, therapist, equipment technologist, registered nurse...eve

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
What State do you live in? Would you move to Georgia/Atlanta area? Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
I like that thought..I never thought of work related area.Fantastic thought...It could be a very interesting atmosphere...We could go with a "lab" house as well..to test technology and develop what is needed..could co-ordinate medical needs as they occur..plus other things that will or c

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks..Just emailed dimenet..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
Checking into it now..Thanks for your help...Happy New Year..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks..didn't know such thing existed?...There are some 501c-3 in Atlanta..that look at the overall problems..but I think the whole State of Ga...Has something like $600,000 for improvements for disability..and somewhere between 200,000 to a million that need help in some way or another..M

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
You need more private investment..look at Walter Reed...Have to sleep on this..thanks for update..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304)

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
I like your thinking...I just am so surprised such horrible conditions exist for so many folks..never knew what really exists until reading some of the emails feel like I am intruding on a private world...Best..Myron **See AOL's top rated recipes (http:/

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
Thanks..will stay in contact..do you think if a subdivison and or 100 unit or so homes were created with club house/other interesting facility/not a medical look would be attractive?..Myron/ Atlanta **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-r

[QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-01 Thread MyronBenLevy
I am putting together a program to work with and try to create an environment for catastrophic disability..The problem is two fold..1. I am old..75..and 2..I just became a care-giver to my wife and facing the problems that all of you share..But nevertheless, I am fortunate to have Shepherd