by Marie Beattie | Apr 6, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, I have been preparing for my meeting with Senator Dominic Pileggi. Part of that preparation has been to reread parts of this journal. A year ago this week we were beginning the appeals for the forced discharged from Bryn Mawr. It’s strange to look back at...
by Marie Beattie | Apr 5, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Corey did very well in the swallow study; however, she did not pass liquid consistency yet. That’s okay, it’s a matter of time. Until then we still give her water through her peg tube for hydration. Now that she’s passed soft solid foods we celebrated...
by Marie Beattie | Apr 4, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It was a beautiful day in New London! Corey had an early speech session followed by PT. It was so lovely out we decided to take advantage of the weather and our beautiful deck. Corey walked along the perimeter of the deck for 12’. I tried to film the...
by Marie Beattie | Apr 3, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Another big day of firsts for Corey! We were very excited for Alice’s visit this morning to show her the progress Corey’s made moving her left arm and opening her left hand. What I love best about our therapy team is their acknowledgement of Corey’s...
by Marie Beattie | Apr 2, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It’s been a busy weekend! Caitlin is taking a quarter off and has officially moved home. The last four days have been filled with cleaning, purging, pitching, packing and moving not only her things but her roommates as well. If you need to pack 10lbs of...
by Marie Beattie | Mar 29, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today was a better day for Corey then yesterday. Diane is very impressed with her increased control while swallowing. As Corey advances with her ability to chew and swallow her speech is improving daily as well. Her formation of words, voice strength and...
