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"After all, if we can't take care of ourselves, how
can we continue to take care of others?"

Who: In-home care providers, clients, community and labor leaders
and advocates
When: 9:15 AM, Tuesday, December 6, 2005
Where: County Administration Building, 651 Pine Street, Room 107,
Martinez. Our mission is to achieve high quality
healthcare for all.
Though Immeasurably Above Anguish must necessarily delve into Heartland's
childhood and the intense verbal, mental, physical, sexual and ritual satanic
abuse she suffered, its focus is on Heartland's relationship with Jesus
Christ, who she credits with saving her life. "She had, and continues to have, an
unending love for the Holy Spirit despite her issues , fears and struggles. For more information,
visit http://www.

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A wage
increase will allow us to perform this labor of love and not have to find
another job that pays more money just so we can make ends meet," says IHSS
provider Loretta Kent.

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Heartland's therapist of over a decade, Michelle Young, Ph.

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The approximately 5,000 Contra Costa County IHSS workers currently earn
$9.5 cents of that dollar.com/BookStore/ItemDetail~bookid~36494.

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Contra Costa County Homecare Workers to Rally for Fair Wages and Benefits

Homecare workers allow the most vulnerable in our community , including
seniors and people with disabilities, to live safely, comfortably and with
dignity in their own homes.aboveanguish."
Even as Heartland, the daughter of a high-ranking, highly decorated
military man, writes about obviously painful events, Immeasurably Above
Anguish maintains an engaging writing style.aboveanguish.com.com
http://www.

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Surrounding counties, including
Marin, Sonoma, San Francisco, Napa and Solano have all agreed to raise IHSS
worker's salaries to $10. "I get excited every morning I wake up knowing I can have
yet one more adventure walking with my Savior and living in His arms and
experiencing the kind of lavish love and joy He shines on me. During those years where it felt like we
were crawling, we focused on God to lead her through the most dangerous and
sensitive moments," stated Dr.

Contact:
Becky Dulin
AuthorHouse
888-519-5121 ext. 5282
bdulin@authorhouse.

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Their 17.
Now 56 , that little girl has finally come to a place of peace -- and,
under the pen name Julianne Rose Marie Heartland, she has written Immeasurably
Above Anguish (http://www.ereleases.

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50 per hour and have not received a raise or cost of living adjustment in
the last three years. Additionally, it is a much more cost-effective
alternative to institutions such as nursing homes. Free review copies can be requested from
AuthorHouse.

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50 per hour. Unable to protect herself physically, the little girl
fractured into dozens of different personalities, all unaware of the existence
of the others.

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Workers and Supporters Will Testify in Front of the Board of Supervisors to
Demand a Living Wage

MARTINEZ, Calif. Book Chronicles Author 's Abuse, Mental Illness and Healing

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.

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Meanwhile, the cost of housing and other basic
necessities continue to skyrocket. In the recent statewide budget campaign,
IHSS workers won a one-dollar increase from the State to go toward IHSS wages.

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West, with more than 140,000 members, is
the largest and most powerful healthcare union in the Western U.

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The Contra Costa workers can only get access to these funds if the County
agrees to provide just 17.

These sites include those using a disorder-based perspective and a non-pathological ('Multiplicity is normal, just a different way of existing in the world or a different organization of one's mind, not a disorder') philosophy.

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, helped
Heartland do the work of integrating her personalities and overcoming
schizo-affective disorder.. Julianne to this day is my poster child for courage and
success.

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Throughout the book are her
conversations with God, revealing humor, warmth and an inner strength
bolstered by Heartland's relationship with the Lord.

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"Now I live in joy and don't even think about my formative years anymore,"
Heartland explained. To learn more, visit
http: //www.

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Care for people forced to
go into nursing homes can cost taxpayers up to five times more than in-home
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S.com, ISBN 1425910009, AuthorHouse) as
both an autobiography and a statement of hope to others struggling to heal
from past trauma. Nearly all of her twenty-
something personalities are now integrated, and although she still fears men,
Heartland says her life today is filled with the joy of walking with the Lord.
Each one brought new memories , new fears, new feelings, but more importantly,
they each brought a piece of her personality that had to find its way back
into her identity .

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Bargaining has been ongoing for four
months, and the money is in the budget and available now, yet the County
continues to stall.

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5% share of a one -
dollar wage increase would infuse over $5 million per year in state and
federal matching funds into the local economy.

AuthorHouse Releases Immeasurably Above Anguish

, Once upon a time there was a
little girl who endured a childhood of nearly unimaginable abuse at the hands
of her parents ."
Ultimately, said book editor Tim Benedict, Immeasurably Above Anguish "is
a song of victory for a woman who found solace in, and loves being in, the
arms of Jesus, who through Him overcame things that have humbled far mightier
men.

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, On Tuesday, December 6, In Home
Supportive Service (IHSS) workers, clients, and community allies will testify
in front of the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors (BOS) to demand that
their wages be brought to the current standard of pay received by providers in
surrounding counties. "The IHSS program allows people to be cared for in their homes , instead
of being taken away and placed in an expensive nursing facility. We
represent every type of healthcare worker, including nursing, professional,
technical and service classifications.

CONTACT:
Kimberly Johnson
510-773-7275

Young."

Immeasurably Above Anguish is available at AuthorHouse
(http://www.

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"Julianne and I had to start at the beginning and crawl, then walk, and
now run in the direction of healing. So
we fought our way through self-discovery to meet all of her personalities.com.