#21 She called Me Today

Mrs Erma Christie,89. called me today. She called to let me know that things just have not changed for her. Mrs Christie say that she was out on Friday> This was a visit to an orthopedic surgeon for an opinion on hip surgery. She has agreed to have this surgery. I spoke with her on her resilience and determination to conquer anything adverse situation. Mrs Christie comes from Jamaica and is very rooted in her culture. She and her daughter,Yvonne Jack, have lived together for many years. Ms Jack recently retired from Morse Life. She is currently working a part-time position with them in Delray Beach.

About This Story

  • Project: COVID-19
  • Date submitted: 2020-06-12 00:00:00
  • Emotional tone: Neutral
  • Who should know about this? Friends and family, Leaders who make decisions, and My community
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  • Community: Boynton Beach
  • Age: Over 61
  • Gender: Female
  • Concerns: Health of the community, My health, and Safety of my neighborhood

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