[Magdalen] Susan Hagen

[Ginga Wilder]

Thanks for the update, Grace.  Prayers for full and quickest possible
recovery for Susan.

Ginga

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 10:20 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Susan asked me to post this to let you know what’s going on with her.
> She fell at work about two weeks ago and broke her tibia and the tibia
> platform, which has undermined her knee replacement. She has been here at
> UVa Hospital for 12 days at this point because they haven’t been able to
> get the insurance worked out so she can go to rehab.
> I was away for a few days last week and assumed she’d been discharged, but
> then I couldn’t find out where she was, and she wasn’t responding to phone
> calls, FB or emails.
> Finally this morning I just decided to call UVa and ask to be connected to
> her room, fully expecting to be told that she had been discharged. But
> there she was!
> So I saw her this afternoon. She’s in remarkably good spirits, says
> they’ve been treating her like a queen, but she misses her cats! She is
> without cell phone or laptop, which is why she hasn’t been able to respond
> to anything.
> She expects to be sent to a rehab facility in the next couple of days and
> is hoping it will be near her home.
> She is on short-term disability, and it’s going to be a long haul. It will
> probably be about 6 weeks before her leg is strong enough to bear full
> weight, and then she’ll have to have surgery to replace the bottom part of
> the knee replacement.
> Once she has been reunited with her laptop, she’ll be able to fill you in
> more fully, but she wanted me to at least touch base with you on her behalf.
>
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