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Coping with Helping [View all] madamesilverspurs Oct 2015 OP
K&R! marym625 Oct 2015 #1
I have always wondered how much of the budgets of the safety net programs Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #2
+10000 marym625 Oct 2015 #3
Agreed. silverweb Oct 2015 #4
if you were not there she would not have a job. Downwinder Oct 2015 #6
Burnout's definitely a possibility. silverweb Oct 2015 #7
It probably wouldn't have helped. Downwinder Oct 2015 #9
Anger can be a gift, as the saying goes. silverweb Oct 2015 #10
it could be burn out w0nderer Oct 2015 #12
I have a cousin Worried senior Oct 2015 #16
Lack of empathy is endemic, it seems. silverweb Oct 2015 #17
Even more is eaten up by the privatization that now have the contracts to run the programs. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #5
Yes. silverweb Oct 2015 #8
well it adds w0nderer Oct 2015 #13
Cake! silverweb Oct 2015 #18
Fantastic post w0nderer Oct 2015 #11
What a f'd up system we have! silverweb Oct 2015 #14
This is why i asked for the group w0nderer Oct 2015 #15
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