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Ivan - Please send me a video - the money order is in the mail as we speak. My mailing address is in the note accompanying the money order. Thank you very much. On a personal note, I wish I could help you re: Mike. Mother sounds very controlling. If I were closer i could do more. I'm so sorry. Linda Ivan M Suzman wrote: > ^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) > Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) > Portland, Maine land of lighthouses 56 deg. F :-) > ******************************************************************** > > --------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: [log in to unmask] > To: [log in to unmask] > Cc: [log in to unmask] > Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:30:30 -0400 > Subject: My caregiver, Mike, forced to leave me -HELP please > Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> > > Dear friends, > > I have very bad news, and at the same time, at the end below is > information again on the 26-min.videotape of me. > > I am in trouble . > > My precious caregiver, Mike Peare, 27,is now supposedly > on a bus to Virginia. I know it is against his will. It was NOT his > decision. He has been under huge pressure from his mother. > > He called yesterday and said that his mother"told" him to stop working > here. > Today, she just boasted over the phone that she took him to Greyhound , > "put him" on the > 6:45 PM bus. I found out at 8:50 PM from my friend Toni, > who is here with me tonight, who called her phone humber. > > I am alone again, and very worn down. I am > afraid of being hospitalized due to NO overnight > caregiver. > > Mike and his sister > Rose had to sneak him over here on Sat, Sun, > Mon and Tuesday, to help me. > > On Tuesday afternoon, after being dropped off near his mother's > employer's office, he vanished. I have been overwhelemed. > > I have been increasingly shaky and > worn out, and told him this on the phone, when > he was just once not blocked from talking to me. > > Mike , 27, who wrote the message that Camilla > Flintemann posted from the CARE list, below, > has been my personal care attendant for three months. > He worked 40 hours or more per week at $6.25/ hr, > six nights per week at $9.00 bonus per night (not > $9.00 per hour). He stayed with me here. > > His mother objected to nearly everything I did. > I helped him open his first bank account. > I helped him with his math , and helped him > withh his High SChool Diploma math test.I also > helped him with reading, writing, reading a clock, > and spelling. I read him the motor vehicle > learner's permit exam. After agonizing over the > exam, he passed. He literally jumped for joy! > > I could never have asked for anyone more > helpful. I learned tonight that he was put on a > Greyhound bus to Virginia to supposedly > "work the carnival > circuit" > > . He is gone. I think the reason is her > fear of losing control of him. > > I have no caregiver for SIX nights of each week. > > The same horrible$9.00 per night wage that I wrote > about on the List last fall made it very hard for me and > for him. He has been almost forced to the point of exhaustion > to take a side job this week, afternoons,unpacking boxes. > > His employer , supposedly is > the best friend of his mother. Mike phoned me TUes at 538 PM, and > complained > on my answering tape that he was "exhausted." He never > arrived home. His mother took him away from work, and I spent > the night without his help. > > I was alarmed when she told me that she was "working him".when I > phoned the number on my caller ID that matched the message from Mike. > She laughed like it was oK to work him to the bone. > > Can anyone PLEASE try to find him.?? I am NOT > coping with his being "exported" !! He wanted to stay > with me, and even to audition in the Chorus you all know I am in. > locally, first week of September. WE have been listening > to gospel together at home. > > Please help if you can. MIKE was tryiing to stay HERE > with me. > > The video ordering information follows. > > Ivan > :-( > > To order the "Challenge of Young Parkinson's" > 26-min videotape interviewing me on "Forum 2000", WPME-TV, UPN Network, > directly from me. Ivan Suzman 9 Range Street Portland Maine, 04103 > The cost is $USA 13.00 or $USA 14.00 Priority Mail. > > My rest period starts on Aug 13 at 5PM Please eitherorder by then, or > wait until > September. > > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999 18:44:05 -0400 Camilla Flintermann > <[log in to unmask]> writes: > >Thought you should see this, as Mike is not reading the CARE list > >now--- > > > >>>Hi Mike-- Glad you are back. > > Mike Peare had written this at 11:23 AM on TUesday morning, from my > house. > >>> > >>>>Hi caregivers > >>>> > >>>>If there is anyone wood like to order the tape you can e-mail me . > >>>> I hope you will e-mail i will be here. > >>>> > >>>> thank you all > >>>> Mike P.C.A > >>> > >>> > >>>