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RECONNECTING AFTER 55+ YEARS! Beverly Schmittgen, EdD“Joyce Tepley, Joyce, Tepley,” I kept repeating to myself. I KNOW her!read more
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From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticleSupport Group Dysfunction
From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticleMore Worry as I Age
From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticlePartner Abuse, Part 2
"Promoting Positive Solutions," From Post-Polio Health (Volume 30, Number 4, pages 8, 9, 10). Part 2.Dr. Machell addresses female to male and same sex partner abuse: Intimate partner violence (IPV)...
View ArticleLosing Speech
“Promoting Positive Solutions,” Post-Polio Health, Volume 29, Number 2, Spring 2013Question: I am a 62-year-old happily married mother of two. I have a history of bulbar polio and have started speech...
View ArticleWhat is expected of a group leader?
LEADERSHIP ∞Nancy Baldwin Carter, Omaha, NebraskaQUESTION:“There is some question about what all is expected and not expected of the leaders of our group. We have a couple of new members who have come...
View ArticleLosing members?
∞ LEADERSHIP Nancy Baldwin Carter, Omaha, NebraskaQUESTION: “Our group is down to about half a dozen members who rotate meeting at each other’s homes for lunch once a month. I’ve heard of other groups...
View ArticleFinding Good Information Online
Spanish translation∞ LEADERSHIP Nancy Baldwin Carter, Omaha, NebraskaQUESTION:“How do we help our members find good online information and use this in communicating with those in the medical community...
View ArticleIntimidated by the opinionated
∞ LEADERSHIP Nancy Baldwin Carter, Omaha, NebraskaQUESTION: “Some people in my group seem to have very definite, strong and unwavering opinions. Their voices are always heard, because they speak up....
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