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    Angela Regalado ’21MSN Helps Dismantle Barriers to Medical Care

    Family Nurse Practitioner and Simmons alumna Angela Regalado is a member of the medical team at Carolina House Calls, offering high-quality medical care to patients who are underserved due to mobility issues, disabilities, chronic illnesses, and so forth.

  2. A logo of two hands within a drop of water | Cure, Oncology Nursing News Extraordinary Healer 2024
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    Nursing Student Jessica McDade Named Extraordinary Healer® Award Finalist

    The annual award recognizes oncology nurses who go above and beyond to deliver exceptional patient care.

  3. A number of pills pouring out of a prescription bottle.
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    Millicent Gorham ’76, ’11HD Defends Access to Anti-Obesity Medications

    Millicent Gorham, a Simmons alumna, honorary doctorate, and Trustee argues that “we must recognize that obesity is a chronic disease with serious health consequences.”

  4. Eli Lorenzo
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    Serving Those Who Served: Eli Lorenzo's Dedication to Veteran Care

    Eliezer “Eli” Lorenzo ’23MSW is a case manager for a new practice framework at VA Boston Health Care called Care Coordination and Integrated Case Management (CCICM). Through phone calls and home visits, Lorenzo reaches out to veterans who have a...

  5. Horn Book creator Bertha Mahoney and a poster celebrating 100 years of the Horn Book magazine
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    Blowing the Horn for Children’s Literature: One Hundred Years of The Horn Book Magazine

    In October of 1924, the first issue of The Horn Book magazine appeared. It began as a newsletter from the Bookshop for Boys and Girls, one of the first children’s book shops in the United States, established in 1916 by...

  6. Anna Rodriguez
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    Anna Rodriguez ’23MSW: Bridging Hearts and Minds as a Mental Health Therapist

    Anna Rodriguez is a mental health therapist at Cartwheel Care, a behavioral healthcare company that partners with K-12 schools to provide mental health services to children and adolescents.

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    Elizabeth Carr ’04, First American-born IVF Baby, Responds to Alabama’s Ruling on Frozen Embryos

    Carr speaks to WBUR in response to the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos constitute “extrauterine children.”

  8. Julie Farnam
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    Capitol Police Assistant Director Julie Farnam ’00 Publishes Insider Account of January 6 Attack

    Julie Farnam ’00 was Assistant Director of the Intelligence and Interagency Coordination Division of the United States Capitol Police when a mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump attacked the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021. Farnam has since written a book about the experience and resultant backlash.

  9. Living a Triggered Life podcast poster
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    Roxann Mascoll ’15MSW Integrates Art and Social Work to Address Trauma Experienced by Black and Brown Men

    For 18 years, Roxann Mascoll ’15MSW worked as a domestic violence specialist. She is now Lead Clinician for The Triggered Project, a non-profit that includes a play and film that addresses how Black and Brown men experience and process childhood trauma.

  10. Wilfred Labiosa ’20PhD
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    Wilfred Labiosa ’20PhD Continues the Simmons Tradition of Social Work in Puerto Rico

    Wilfred Labiosa ’20PhD opened a series of Waves Ahead community centers in Puerto Rico, a nonprofit dedicated to working with marginalized and vulnerable people in Puerto Rico — most notably, LGBTQ+ elders.