Advocates in Action

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March 17, 2021 00:17:25
The Blessings and Burdens of the Caregiving Journey

The Blessings and Burdens of the Caregiving Journey

Janice Williams has devoted over 25 years to nursing, serving her community with compassion and expertise. Yet, despite her extensive healthcare background, nothing truly...

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March 03, 2021 00:30:18
Appreciating the Calling to Become a Caregiver

Appreciating the Calling to Become a Caregiver

For more than 20 years, Shonta Chambers has been the steady, compassionate caregiver for her parents—tending to her mother’s needs as she lives with...

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February 10, 2021 00:17:04
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Preventing the Human Connection from Getting Lost in Translation

At just 20 years old, Naimi Pothiwala is already making a meaningful difference in her rural hometown of Apex, North Carolina. As an undergraduate...

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January 27, 2021 00:26:38
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Embracing Telemedicine to Keep Georgia Connected & Cared For

How can organizations across an entire state collaborate seamlessly to ensure that every patient, regardless of location, can access the care they need? The...

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November 04, 2020 00:18:04
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Photography with Purpose: Documenting Humanity and Hope

Ed Cunicelli’s remarkable career spans over two decades, beginning with a profound project photographing life on the White Mountain Apache reservation in collaboration with...

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October 21, 2020 00:18:49
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Uncovering Barriers: Data-Driven Insights into Healthcare Access

What stories lie hidden behind the numbers when patients face serious illnesses and try to access healthcare? Kate Gallagher from the Patient Advocate Foundation...

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