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Category Archives: activism
Apria Healthcare–Not
I woke up sometime after midnight with my auto-BiPAP not working right. It’s blowing really loudly for about a minute and then shutting off for about a minute and then blowing really loudly for about a minute and then shutting … Continue reading
Victors v. Dorkheads
Yesterday I noted that I got a big envelope from Kansas tourism addressed to “Anne F U Woodlen-Ashole.” http://annecwoodlen.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/pixie-dust-and-cowards/ Research shows that the address was entered from a computer accessing the Kansas web site. After that—from Kansas to my mailbox—no … Continue reading
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Pixie Dust and Cowards
A friend of mine once said of me “Anne won’t stab you in the back. She’ll stab you in the chest and you’ll see it coming.” I thought of this the day I went to see Frank Kobliski, executive director … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, Government Services, Inpatient psychiatry, physician, Poverty, Values
Tagged cowardice, libel, roger levine, slander, truth
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This One’s for Duckie
On April 16 my doctor said, “There’s nothing more that can be done [to treat your illness], adding “I usually only have this conversation with people in end-stage cancer.” He signed my death warrant that day. It took me thirty days … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, American medical industry, Death, drugs, God, Holistic, Medical care, Nature, Pharmaceuticals, physician, Values
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Greetings, Gentlefolk
“I have spent the past twelve days in St. Joseph’s Hospital on inpatient psychiatry (Unit 3-6) with Dr. Roger Levine attending. I am now going to file complaints with the New York State Dept. of Health, NYS Office of Mental Health, … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, American medical industry, Death, Depression, disability, disability rights, drugs, God, Government Services, Inpatient psychiatry, Medicaid, Medical care, Medicare, Mental Illness & Health, Pharmaceuticals, physician, Poverty, Power, Powerlessness, Spirituality, Values
Tagged antidepressants, Conditions and Diseases, death, depression, disability rights, doctors, drugs, end-of-life, God, health care, Medicaid, Medicare, mental disorder, mental health, mental illness, Onondaga County New York, patients, pharmaceuticals, Physician, poverty, power, psychiatric disorders, Psychiatrist, roger levine, St. Joseph's Hospital, values
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Animals–Trained to Serve?
In my dozen years as an activist in regard to the government provision of services for citizens, I have acted to improve services for tens of thousands of people; only once have I found the citizen to be wrong. People … Continue reading
SUNY Upstate’s $122 Million Boondoggle (Part III)
I had not expected there to be any Part III to this boondoggle but I was wrong. Having discovered that the NYS Office of the Inspector General was letting the State University of New York investigate itself, and that the … Continue reading
SUNY Upstate’s $122 Million Boondoggle (Part II)
On May 19, 2001, I filed a complaint about SUNY Upstate’s Institute for Human Performance with the NYS Office of the Inspector General. It assigned the case number NYSIG #0393-032-2011 and referred it to SUNY auditor Michael Abbot and that’s the … Continue reading
SUNY Upstate’s $122 Million Boondoggle (Part I)
In 2009 I moved into McCarthy Manor. I was referred across the street for physical therapy at the Institute for Human Performance, which faces on 505 Irving Avenue, Syracuse NY. The Institute was built by the State University of New York … Continue reading
From Upstate Medical Center to Frank Kobliski
Taxpayer’s alert: Michael Abbot, auditor for the State University of New York, states that when he got a complaint that Upstate Medical Center’s $50 million Institute for Human Performance had been sitting two-thirds empty since its construction in 2000, he … Continue reading
Posted in activism, advocacy, American medical industry, disability, disability rights, Fraud, Government Services, Onondaga County, Poverty, Power, power wheelchairs, Powerlessness, Transportation
Tagged Betty Petrie, Call-a-Bus, Central New York Regional Transportation Authority, Centro, citizen, CNYRTA, disability, Federal Transit Administration, Frank Kobliski, FTA, Institute for Human Performance, Linda McKeown, Michael Abbot, OCR, Office of Civil Rights, SUNY auditor, transportation, Upstate Medical Center
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