Right in the centre - Listening to the information - Part 2
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- Published on Friday, March 5, 2021
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Here is another batch of comments and information that I have received in response to a request I put out two weeks ago for readers to share their experiences with health care and especially with COVID-19
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Column like I see 'em - Facebook isn’t our friend, but in this one case, it’s certainly not our enemy
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- Published on Friday, March 5, 2021
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
I can’t stand Facebook. While many users of the networking platform are able to use it to great efficiency to keep in touch with friends and family, I think it has outlived its usefulness. For me, Facebook is just the place to find out which relatives/former co-workers are unexpectedly racist or to quietly resent the fact that my friends are much better at vacationing than I am. Those complaints, however, are more of a “me” problem. It’s not Facebook’s fault that I’m not very social with social media.
Friday, February 26, 2021 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2021
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Right in the centre - Listening to the information
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- Published on Friday, February 26, 2021
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Last week, I put out a call for people to give me their thoughts on COVID-19 and especially about the care homes. Unlike our normal practise, I didn’t ask people to provide their names as some of the stories might come back and bite the writers. I just felt that it was important that all the people who died, especially those in care, did not die in vain. I think they would have wanted and their families would want some good to come out of this pandemic.
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