Rambling along, for 10 years!
10 years! Sometimes I’ve had a lot to say in those years, other times not so much. There’s plenty I’d like to say now, like about a trial with no […]
Tag Archives: mental health
Retired……..
I retired. After many long years of work, 24 of them most recently in the mental health field, it was time to hang it up. I’m ready to have no […]
Retiring……time to smell the roses
I’m going to retire at the end of the year. It’s a time of reflection, and asking of questions. What will I miss? What will I do? Who will I […]
Remembering an interesting lady…….
This was an old blog, about a special lady. Something made me think of her today, so I’ll re post this in remembrance. For over 20 years I have worked with people […]
Assault, over a cheeseburger, WHAT???
This article was in a local newspaper: YORK, Pa. (WHTM) – Police have filed charges against a McDonald’s customer who allegedly threw a tantrum because his hamburger mistakenly had a […]
12 Days of Caring, New Visions services to adults with chronic mental illnesses
PennLive, http://www.pennlive.com/, the online version of the Harrisburg Patriot News, just published a wonderful article about the agency I work for, New Visions, Inc. The link to the article: http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/12/12_days_of_caring_new_visions.html Here is the […]
It’s a sad day in the mental health field……..
I know the state needs money to operate all the things that are involved in the lives of the people who live here. I’m not very politically or economically aware of the complicated […]
The Reality of the Absence of Hope, again………
This blog was written at the beginning of winter, but has been well read and commented on, so I like to bring it to peoples’ attention again now and then. Winter comes […]
Pennsylvania Mental Health Cutbacks
For over 20 years, I have worked in the mental health system. Our system has never had a lot of money, and we have always had the challenge of finding […]
Fairweather Lodge Conference, 27th Annual Anniversary
Many people have read this blog entry since it was written in October 2011. Pennsylvania is, in March 2012, facing large budget cuts to the funds which operate the mental health system. With some […]
Sarasin's thoughts....... 