An Email to Sophia
December 13th, 2011 @ 2:09 pm

This is an email I sent to Sophia Mas at Stewart-Marchman: Sophia, I am always available. You can call me at any time of the day or night. If my sister has any restrictions on when she is available, she will have to let us know. Thank you very much for the extensive details about […]

News
December 13th, 2011 @ 1:44 pm

My sister sent me the following email at 1:23PM PST: Hey, David. Have you spoken to any of Mom’s doctors yet? I was wondering if you have heard anything new about their diagnosis or Mom’s release date, etc. Love you. [name redacted] I replied — and I probably should have been less harsh — about […]

Sophia Tells Me about Stewart-Marchman
December 13th, 2011 @ 6:49 am

Sophia Mas at Stewart-Marchman sent me the following email describing what the facility is like: David, I am glad that you are keeping your sister abreast of your mother’s stay here – I will try to get a conference call soon when you, your sister & possibly Dr. Caliendo – not sure it will be […]

Her Functioning Self
December 12th, 2011 @ 2:49 pm

I sent this email to Sophia Mas at Stewart-Marchman: Hello, Sophia, I am again copying my sister [name redacted] on this email. I unfortunately do not expect my mom to snap back to her functioning self very quickly. It would be difficult for me to qualify exactly what “her functioning self” might be, because — […]

Update
December 12th, 2011 @ 1:27 pm

I just received the following email from Sophia Mas at Stewart-Marchman: David, I can see how is difficult for you to not see your mother snap back to he Functioning self – We hope that she will improve however I don’t know her recovery time-line & to what degree she will recover fully – I […]

A Message from Sophia Mas
December 8th, 2011 @ 12:50 pm

Sophia Mas from Stewart-Marchman Act left me a voice mail. Here is a transcript of the message: “David, this is Sophia Mas. I’m a therapist with your mother and Dr. Caliendo received this message from you after he had left so he won’t be here ’til tomorrow but if you want to leave me a […]

Three Calls
December 8th, 2011 @ 9:15 am

At 9:15 AM I called and talked to Myra at the nurses station at Stewart-Marchman ACT. She explained the difference between an involuntary release and a discharge. At 11:15 AM I called in an attempt to talk to Dr. Caliendo. I was told he was with patients and unavailable. I left a message asking to […]