www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/health/nursing-shortage-disabled-children.html
Another of the less apparent impact of COVID is the personal toll the lack of health professionals has meant for families with severely disabled children. It took years for the health system to understand the need for home-based nursing and the benefits for the family and the savings in health care dollars. Now….so few health professionals are available and families are struggling. No one can walk on their path, experiencing the pain and exhaustion of keeping a child alive, 24 /7.