Kathleen Parizek and Connie Greenawald

Recorded August 13, 2023 Archived August 13, 2023 39:43 minutes
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Id: mby022978

Description

Kathleen "Kate" Parizek (71) and Connie Greenawald (67) talk about Kate's life before her sickness, the perspective she gained in her recovery, and the pair's friendship through it all.

Subject Log / Time Code

Kathleen "Kate" Parizek (K) and Connie Greenawald (C) talk about how they first met.
K tells C about her life pre-sickness.
C asks K one thing she had to relearn in recovery.
K talks about the impact her sickness had on her loved ones.
K and C talk about K's poetry and K reads her very first poem.
K describes the independence her power chair offers her, prompting C to share a funny chair story.
K tells C about her favorite Packer players.
K describes the perspective Curative Connections (CC) gave her.
C asks about K's best experience speaking for CC.
K reads a poem she wrote for her friend Charlie.

Participants

  • Kathleen Parizek
  • Connie Greenawald

Recording Locations

Aging and Disability Resource Center of Brown County