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Film, VideoMichael Ryan Hohman interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2014-10-29 M. Ryan Hohman discusses his career as a home care worker and his role as a union activist in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 503. Speaks about skills needed by...
- Contributor: Hohman, Michael Ryan - Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015
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Film, VideoApril Shattuck interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Nathan J. Moore, 2014-10-20 April discusses her history as a home care worker, her typical duties, how she balances work and personal life, and her activities in her union. She also reflects on her motivation to...
- Contributor: Shattuck, April - Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoJoye Willman interview conducted by Helen Marie Moss, 2014-10-20 Joye Willman shares how a disabled friend's struggles led her to become a home care worker, and her experiences in helping to form the home care worker's union fifteen years ago, including...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Willman, Joye - Moss, Helen Marie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoAdam Christopher Riggs interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-10-29 Adam Christopher Riggs describes his experiences as a home health care worker and his activism with Service Employees International Union Local 503. In wide-ranging conversation he talks about the qualities needed for...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert - Riggs, Adam Christopher
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoMaleta Christian interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Nathan J. Moore, 2014-11-17 Maleta Christian discusses her history as a personal support worker, her efforts to empower her consumers, and her activities as a union activist. She also talks about the importance of humor on...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Christian, Maleta - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoSteve Tenhonen interview conducted by Helen Marie Moss, 2014-11-21 Steve Tenhonen, a personal support worker for developmentally disabled and mentally ill clients, discusses his experiences on the job and why it is important to have a union. He also talks about...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Tenhonen, Steve - Moss, Helen Marie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoTerry Haydon interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-11-19 Interview about Terry Haydon's career as a home health care worker. Talks about a wide range of his previous jobs, which included theatre, teaching, and being a medical transport driver. Became a...
- Contributor: Haydon, Terry - Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoVictoria Tenbusch interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-11-20 Interview with Victoria Tenbusch about her career as a home care worker. She talks about how, after working for many years in a cannery she sought less physically stressful work and, found...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert - Tenbusch, Victoria
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoAnnie Smith interview conducted by Helen Marie Moss, 2014-11-21 Annie Smith describes her experiences as a home care worker and how she became active in the union. She also mentions her experiences working as a waitress at the "Southern Tea Room"...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Smith, Annie - Moss, Helen Marie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoRita Adamski interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-12-05 Interview with Rita Adamski about her career as a home care worker. She talks about how she got into the profession, her training, what a "typical day" is like, how she balances...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Adamski, Rita - Bussel, Robert
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoCarol Tyndall Conlon interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-12-16 Care giver Carol Tyndall Conlon talks about her experiences caring for her autistic son and how it led her into being a health care worker. Also discusses previous jobs, becoming involved with...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Conlon, Carol Tyndall - Bussel, Robert
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoSally K. Cumberworth interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-12-16 Interview with Sally Cumberworth about her career as a home care worker. She talks about how she got into health care as a divorced mother of five; skills and abilities that good...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Cumberworth, Sally K. - Bussel, Robert
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoJoyce Vegar interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-01-21 Joyce (Joy) Vegar discusses her work as a home care provider in Coos County, Oregon, including her training, the qualities that are needed to do the job, the importance of humor, and...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Vegar, Joyce
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoRose M. Rogers interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-01-21 Rose Rogers discusses working as a personal support worker for her autistic son. She talks about her typical duties, her work as an advocate for her son as well as her daily...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Rogers, Rose M.
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoBobbie Sotin interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-01-21 Bobbie Sotin discusses the rewards and challenges of working as a home care provider in Coos County, Oregon. She also talks about her union activism and the changes that the Service Employees...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Sotin, Bobbie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoEdward Smith interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel, 2014-12-19 Interview with Edward Smith about his job as home care worker. Smith, who trained as a phlebotomist in college, has been a forensic nurse and served in the military. He tends to...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert - Smith, Edward
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoShaun Notdurft interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-03-22 Shaun Notdurft discusses his work as a direct support professional (DSP) for adults with developmental and mental disabilities. Topics include differences between his work and home care work, occupational training, job humor,...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Notdurft, Shaun
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoAlice Redding interviews conducted by Helen Marie Moss and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2014-11-21 and 2015-03-04 Alice discusses her work as a home care worker and her union work. She talks about her typical day; the challenges of balancing the needs of her clients with her needs and...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Redding, Alice - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Moss, Helen Marie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoDavid Rogers interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore, 2015-02-23 David Rogers discusses his job as a home care worker and his work at drop-in day centers for people with disabilities. He talks about his typical activities, his efforts to connect various...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Rogers, David
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoAnna Young interview conducted by Helen Marie Moss and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-03-04 Anna Young relates her insights on home care work. She discusses how she became a home care worker, the enjoyment she gets from working closely with clients, Oregon Home Care Commission classes...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Young, Anna - Moss, Helen Marie
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoMichael Tolman interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-02-23 Mike Tolman discusses his work as a direct support professional for Oregon Supported Living Program, a private non-profit company that provides services for adults with developmental disabilities. He talks about his relationships...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Tolman, Michael - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoSharronne Vincent interview conducted by Helen Marie Moss and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-03-04 Sharronne Vincent describes her experiences as a home care worker. She talks about her varied career before a friend in healthcare asked her to assist with a client. She reviews a typical...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Moss, Helen Marie - Vincent, Sharronne
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoOlena Kryuchenko interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Helen Marie Moss, 2015-03-07 Olena Kryuchenko describes her experiences as a home care worker in Portland after moving here from Ukraine, where she was a chemical engineer. She speaks about her re-training for a new job;...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moss, Helen Marie - Kryuchenko, Olena - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoNargiza Turanova interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Helen Marie Moss, 2015-03-07 Nargiza Turanova describes her experiences as a home care worker. Originally from Turkey, she moved to Uzbekistan and then came as a refugee to the US. She speaks Turkish, Uzbek, Russian, and...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moss, Helen Marie - Turanova, Nargiza - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoOlga Yakimchuk interview conducted by Sonia De La Cruz and Helen Marie Moss, 2015-03-07 Olga Yakimchuk relates her experiences as a home care worker for her husband's parents. Originally from Ukraine, where she was trained as a nurse, she arrived in Portland just as the Home...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moss, Helen Marie - Yakimchuk, Olga - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoTom Wilson interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-04-19 Tom Wilson discusses his career as a home care worker. He talks about the differences between working in group homes and one-on-one settings, his relationships with clients, and how he approaches intimate...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Wilson, Tom
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoTerry Luther interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2015-02-13 Interview with Terry Luther about her experiences as a caregiver for her autistic son. Talks about previous jobs that range from theatre work to planting trees and an early interest in care...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Cruz, Sonia De La - Bussel, Robert - Luther, Terry
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoRebecca Sandoval interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2014-12-16 Interview with Rebecca Sandoval about her work as a home care worker. Spoke about previous jobs and how caring for her grandmother and then her own companion led her to become a...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Bussel, Robert - Sandoval, Rebecca - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoEileen Ordway interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-05-26 Eileen Ordway discusses her experiences as a home care worker, including her typical duties, relationships with consumer-employers, union activism, and the use of humor on the job. She also discusses health issues...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Ordway, Eileen - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Moore, Nathan J.
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoRhonda Estrada interview conducted by Nathan J. Moore and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-05-26 Rhonda discusses her work as a home care provider, including her typical activities and her relationships with her "consumers," some of which span decades. She also discusses her active involvement in the...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Estrada, Rhonda - Moore, Nathan J. - Stacy, Donald Eugene
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoKimberly Cole interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-05-05 Home care worker Kimberly Cole talks about her experiences as a care giver. Begins by talking about previous job and then discuses challenges and rewards of working for difficult clients. Credits union...
- Contributor: Cole, Kimberly - Occupational Folklife Project - Stacy, Donald Eugene - Bussel, Robert
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoPenny Wicklander interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Donald Eugene Stacy, 2015-05-05 Penny Wicklander discusses her life and work as an at home care giver. She talks about always having to take care of somebody--in-laws, parents, and for the last 6 years, her son,...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Wicklander, Penny - Bussel, Robert - Stacy, Donald Eugene
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoAdelina Martinez interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2015-06-14 Interview with Adelina Martinez about her work as a home care provider. Originally from Cuernavaca, Mexico, for the last 10-months she has been officially employed caring for her disabled 20-year old son....
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Cruz, Sonia De La - Bussel, Robert - Martinez, Adelina
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoGracia Molina interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2015-06-18 Interview with home care provider Gracia Molina, who talks about her work and the challenges of being a care giver. Originally from Mexico City, Molina held a series of jobs before starting...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Molina, Gracia - Bussel, Robert - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01
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Film, VideoNeftali Garcia interview conducted by Michael Robert Bussel and Sonia De La Cruz, 2015-06-18 Interview with home care provider Neftali Garcia about his life and work. Originally from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, Garcia is a Mixtec, who migrated to the US several decades ago specifically...
- Contributor: Occupational Folklife Project - Garcia, Neftali - Bussel, Robert - Cruz, Sonia De La
- Date: 2015-01-01