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To post much tonight..mondays new contract ended up starting today so have been up since 5am . Still have not resolved the issue of the cc meeting. Left message to say could it be moved to after 4 which means a least I only have to take half a day....no reply as yet, really needed to tell work today if I was taking Tuesday afternoon. although I was initially set to battle for Cc I really do wonder if its worth it . Am still going to have to find the time to find a care home at some point , whether ...
Well, suprise suprise, I finally have a new contract to start on Monday ..which I need to do as I now havent worked since April , ....and the CCA meeting has been set for Tuesday. Unfortunatly as I will be working a fair distance from the hospital it would mean almost a whole day off, loss of pay , and not the best of starts! So I really dont know what to do ..get off to a very bad start at work...or not attend the meeting ! Also getting very worried about all the time off I will ...
which sounds like the title to a childrens TV show . I am between contracts right now and overdosing on daytime TV which seems to consist of old repeats. No doubt, the commencement of my next contract will co incide with the next mother problem..whatever that might be. Have you noticed...good news NEVER seems to come via a withheld number?? I got rid of my landline a long time ago in the last round of "cuts"..so now I get a horrid little message on my mobile screen telling me the ...
Didnt sleep well , situation about the battle to get mum a fair hearing over continuing care going aound in my head. Had been told this was refused and now it turns out that wasnt the case....just a decision before the assesment which isnt really the way things ought to be done...is it ? So I just have to take things one step at a time and wait for the refusla before I think about any appeal.. and in the meantimes I guess mum stays where she is in which Im lucky as she is fine where she ...
to write a blog?? more importantly do I have anything relevant to SAY?