Thanks for using my photo, in Visiting Nurse Service of NY Creates Market Niche with Transgender Care | Home Health Care News

2018.05.19 Capital TransPride, Washington, DC USA 00484
2018.05.19 Capital TransPride, Washington, DC USA 00484 (View on Flickr.com)

Thanks for using my photograph to adorn this piece written by @RobertWadeHolly for @HHCareNews.

The photograph was taken at this year’s (2018) Capital Transpride (@DCTransPride365), one of the largest events of its kind in the United States (see: Why I attended (and helped produce) Capital Transpride 2018

I was delighted to see the correct use of terminology in the publication, which continues to be a struggle for many other media outlets (NPR and USAToday to be specific: see Thanks for publishing my photo AND listening, @DailyDot, in “What Does Transgender Mean, and How Do People Transition?”)

Also noting the passion for taking care of human beings, which is what I have universally found when speaking with practitioners who take care of transgender people. And why wouldn’t I find the passion, it’s what we came to health care to do.

Nurses are excited to have a new skill set,” Whittington said. “They learn a lot.

As the home health industry has grown and become more competitive, it’s become increasingly important for providers to seek any means of differentiation. For the Visiting Nurse Service of New York …

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