Category: My Aveanna Story

Tayn and Nurse Mahlia
Published Sept. 22, 2022
Tayn was born prematurely and spent 110 days in the NICU. He is a complex little guy with a long list of diagnoses. Despite the challenges he faces, Tayn is unstoppable. “Tayn is a miracle baby,” his mom says. “We can’t imagine life without him.” T…
Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: Megan and DSP Susan
Published Sept. 16, 2022
As we continue our celebration of Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week, we’re excited to introduce Megan and DSP Susan! “I started working with Aveanna 3 years ago after leaving a full-time job as a receptionist in an office,” Susan recalls…
Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: Jake and DSP Bill
Published Sept. 14, 2022
It’s Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week! We are so excited to honor all of Aveanna’s DSPs this week, and to highlight a few who go above and beyond for the individuals they serve. Today we’d like to introduce Jake and DSP Bill. For these …
Isaiah and Nurse Kacee
Published Sept. 8, 2022
“You don’t have to be able to talk to speak. Isaiah has a lot to say, and he speaks volumes.” Isaiah lives with cerebral palsy and is a pro at turning “can’t” into “can.” He doesn’t let anything or anyone limit what he can do. He can’t verbalize, b…
Zeke and Nurse Jessica: The Power of One-on-One Private Duty Nursing
Published Aug. 24, 2022
“Zeke was feisty from the beginning,” his mom recalls. “He fought so hard and had to overcome so many hurdles. He’s a fighter.” Zeke was born at 23 weeks gestation weighing 1 pound 4 ounces. In the third week of his life, he was diagnosed with necr…
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