May 2022

Kindness and courage drive this nurse to serve those who are often forgotten (upworthy.com)

Dana Brown (PACEs Connection Staff) · 5/10/227:13 AM

It takes a special type of person to become a nurse. The job requires a combination of energy, empathy, clear mind, oftentimes a strong stomach, and a cheerful attitude. And while people typically think of nursing in a clinical setting, some nurses are driven to work with the people that feel forgotten by society. Michelle Santizo is a street medicine nurse working in Los Angeles, California. For her, the field of street medicine requires providing lifesaving health services in unpredictable...

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