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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 6:24 pm Post subject: WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO DO FOR A DISABLED ADULT WITH WALKER |
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I AM ARRIVING IN GRAND CAYMAN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MY SISTER IS GETTING MARRIED THERE ON MONDAY AND I AM IN CHARGE OF OUR OLDER SISTER, MIDGE. SHE IS 59 AND USES A WALKER. SHE HAS AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. SHE CAN WALK FOR SHORT PERIODS, BUT IS UNABLE TO SPEND A LONG TIME ON HER FEET. THIS IS HER FIRST AIRPLANE RIDE AND HER FIRST VISIT OUT OF THE US. SHE IS PARTICULARLY EXCITED ABOUT THE CAYMAN ISLANDS, BECAUSE HER LAST NAME IS BODDEN. OUR GRANDPARENTS WERE BOTH BORN AND RAISED THERE. THIS TRIP IS ESPECIALLY MEANINGFUL TO HER. I WANT TO TAKE HER TO SEE EVERYTHING..........BUT DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START. WE WON'T BE ABLE TO DO ANY DIVING OR SNORKELING WITH HER, BECAUSE SHE IS TOO UNSTEADY ON HER FEET. ANY INFO AND HELP YOU COULD GIVE ME WOULD BE APPRECIATED. IS THERE ANYWHERE TO RENT A WHEELCHAIR? DO MOST PLACES HAVE WHEELCHAIR ACCESS?
THANKS SO MUCH!
JEAN BODDEN BOLES |
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