NancyNetherland.bsky.social
mermaidmama.bsky.social
NancyNetherland.bsky.social
@mermaidmama.bsky.social
Healthcare Advocate, Medical Mama, Mermaid, Gratitude Enthusiast, Caregiver, Medicaid Policy Wonk, Innovator, and Magic Maker.
As a parent raising two former foster children with complex medical needs who depend on Medi-Cal—I know firsthand what “member experience” actually means. For families like mine, it’s the difference between timely care and dangerous delays, between health stability and medical crises.
Nancy Netherland (@nancynetherland)
Families Belong at the Center of Medi-Cal’s Transformation California is once again reimagining Medi-Cal. The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) recently released its concept paper for the nex...
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August 21, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Medicaid funds Children’s Hospital‘s. Cutting Medicaid will hurt all children who have special health needs #Medicaid #MediCalMama💕💕 #SaveMedicaid.
March 3, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Medical mama up to kids with disabilities and special health needs urging us all to save Medicaid. #SaveMedicaid #Medicaid #medicalmama
March 3, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Resista-Knit - Reflections in Color. I am all about the pause- the freedom in the space between what happens & reaction. I also love knitting & justice. So I decided to create a knitting project - to pause - and reflect on what it means to center in a time of shock & awe. A pause in yarn.
February 2, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
January 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Reminding myself that caregiving and caregivers are everywhere. Looking at the world through the lens of being a caregiver to two teens living with complex health needs.
January 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM