Freelance Journalist/Instructor
I produced television for the PBS affiliate, KVIE in Sacramento. I also work on America's Heartland, which is a national program and is produced out of Sacramento. I produce two health programs a year and look forward to working with all of you.
<p><em>A Crisis in Caring: California's School Nursing Shortage</em> focuses on the critical shortage of school nurses in Northern California, and its impact on students, teachers, parents and whole communities. California's top leaders, local physicians and students with chronic illnesses weigh in on the crisis.</p>
<div class="articleparagraph">SACRAMENTO — ViewFinder: A Crisis in Caring: California's School Nursing Shortage focuses on the critical shortage of school nurses in Northern California. This documentary airs on KVIE channel 6, Wednesday, March 17, 7 p.m. The program offers insight on how this issue impacts students, teachers, parents, and communities. California lawmakers, health professionals, educators, school nurses, and students with chronic illnesses weigh in on the problem. <br />
<p>Diabetic children are in jeopardy of dying in the classroom due to a severe shortage of California registered school nurses. There are 15,000 school districts in California and less than 50 percent of those districts have a registered nurse on campus. Current law in California requires only a reg
