Dr. Nurse 🩺💕
@pedsnp.bsky.social
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist with a doctorate. Mom, foster parent, advocate, entrepreneur. #adhd, #autism #neurodiversity #ally🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ science & sass
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Don’t look away. This is coming to your town/city unless we stop it! #March #Protest #Resist #StopICE #StopUSFascism
January 25, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Don’t look away. This is coming to your town/city unless we stop it! #March #Protest #Resist #StopICE #StopUSFascism
Alex Pretti, nurse, advocate, patriot, healer, caregiver, citizen, deserved to go home to family and friends and to continue caring for his veteran patients. Please let his murder not be in vain.
#stopice #nurse #alexpretti #justiceforalexpretti #protecttheconstitution #democracy
#stopice #nurse #alexpretti #justiceforalexpretti #protecttheconstitution #democracy
January 25, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Alex Pretti, nurse, advocate, patriot, healer, caregiver, citizen, deserved to go home to family and friends and to continue caring for his veteran patients. Please let his murder not be in vain.
#stopice #nurse #alexpretti #justiceforalexpretti #protecttheconstitution #democracy
#stopice #nurse #alexpretti #justiceforalexpretti #protecttheconstitution #democracy
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A judge restored funding for the American Academy of Pediatrics that helps prevent unexpected infant death, increases pediatric care in rural areas, improves care for newborns, and more. Retaliating against Americans’ pediatricians is not how we protect our kids.
JUST IN: A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million in grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, saying the terminations appear to be retaliation for the group's view points re: vaccine safety/efficacy. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
January 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
A judge restored funding for the American Academy of Pediatrics that helps prevent unexpected infant death, increases pediatric care in rural areas, improves care for newborns, and more. Retaliating against Americans’ pediatricians is not how we protect our kids.
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15 US states and territories have formed a new Public Health Alliance, which will counter the absence of federal leadership by tracking outbreaks, issuing guidance, buying vaccines and more.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
October 16, 2025 at 4:43 AM
15 US states and territories have formed a new Public Health Alliance, which will counter the absence of federal leadership by tracking outbreaks, issuing guidance, buying vaccines and more.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
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I sat down with Senator Warren to discuss the state of Medicaid cuts
Discussing Healthcare with Senator Warren
youtu.be/IHioBB9JBcg
Discussing Healthcare with Senator Warren
youtu.be/IHioBB9JBcg
Discussing Healthcare with Senator Warren
YouTube video by Dr. Zachary Rubin
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September 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I sat down with Senator Warren to discuss the state of Medicaid cuts
Discussing Healthcare with Senator Warren
youtu.be/IHioBB9JBcg
Discussing Healthcare with Senator Warren
youtu.be/IHioBB9JBcg
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New video with Christina O'Keeffe and Sinéad McNally talking about the recently published paper on a strengths-based understanding of the play of Autistic children.
Watch the full video on our YouTube: youtu.be/62mVZ-VCoPw
Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1177/1362...
Watch the full video on our YouTube: youtu.be/62mVZ-VCoPw
Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1177/1362...
February 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM
New video with Christina O'Keeffe and Sinéad McNally talking about the recently published paper on a strengths-based understanding of the play of Autistic children.
Watch the full video on our YouTube: youtu.be/62mVZ-VCoPw
Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1177/1362...
Watch the full video on our YouTube: youtu.be/62mVZ-VCoPw
Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1177/1362...
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Study author Jordan Cole, MD, from @cuanschutz.bsky.social: "... Black children had a lower rate of completing the genetic tests. ... potential barriers and biases need to be addressed.” bit.ly/41mw7Qq
Racial Disparities Unearthed for U.S. Neurologic Genetic Testing in Children
U.S. Black children are far less likely than White children to have genetic tests completed despite equivalent rates of requests from neurologists, according to a study that implicates insurers and sy...
www.insideprecisionmedicine.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Study author Jordan Cole, MD, from @cuanschutz.bsky.social: "... Black children had a lower rate of completing the genetic tests. ... potential barriers and biases need to be addressed.” bit.ly/41mw7Qq
From epocrates: CDC scientists' papers pulled for administrative review
February 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM
From epocrates: CDC scientists' papers pulled for administrative review
@ludmilapraslova
People who are excluded by not having accommodations can't get accommodations because it might be unfair to those who are already included?
Is this supposed to make sense?
#neurodiversity #disability #HumanResources #inclusion #accomodations
People who are excluded by not having accommodations can't get accommodations because it might be unfair to those who are already included?
Is this supposed to make sense?
#neurodiversity #disability #HumanResources #inclusion #accomodations
February 1, 2025 at 4:24 AM
@ludmilapraslova
People who are excluded by not having accommodations can't get accommodations because it might be unfair to those who are already included?
Is this supposed to make sense?
#neurodiversity #disability #HumanResources #inclusion #accomodations
People who are excluded by not having accommodations can't get accommodations because it might be unfair to those who are already included?
Is this supposed to make sense?
#neurodiversity #disability #HumanResources #inclusion #accomodations
I am incensed! Shame on the POTUS for using this aviation tragedy as a political platform to marginalize people with #disabilities . This was such a tangential leap trying to implicate such people with causing this plane crash. 😡😤
February 1, 2025 at 4:12 AM
I am incensed! Shame on the POTUS for using this aviation tragedy as a political platform to marginalize people with #disabilities . This was such a tangential leap trying to implicate such people with causing this plane crash. 😡😤
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Prevalence of discrimination experienced by autistic youth as compared to neurotypical youth and youth with other neurodevelopmental diagnoses
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Prevalence of discrimination experienced by autistic youth as compared to neurotypical youth and youth with other neurodevelopmental diagnoses - Michelle Menezes, Jessica Pappagianopoulos, Jessica V Smith, Mya Howard, Sophie Brunt, Lauren Witte, Sydney Anderson, Brian A Boyd, Micah O Mazurek, 2025
Autistic adults have reported experiencing discrimination across settings. Nonetheless, population-based research examining the prevalence of discrimination against autistic individuals has been mo...
journals.sagepub.com
January 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Prevalence of discrimination experienced by autistic youth as compared to neurotypical youth and youth with other neurodevelopmental diagnoses
journals.sagepub.com...
journals.sagepub.com...
February 1, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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"Kennedy and his allies are somehow immune to science. As more than 15,000 doctors have pointed out, Kennedy’s agenda threatens the health of children and the generations to come."
thehill.com/opinion/heal...
thehill.com/opinion/heal...
thehill.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
"Kennedy and his allies are somehow immune to science. As more than 15,000 doctors have pointed out, Kennedy’s agenda threatens the health of children and the generations to come."
thehill.com/opinion/heal...
thehill.com/opinion/heal...