Bio

Jen has been a nurse for 20 years, most of that time spent as a pediatric nurse at Baystate Childrens Hospital in Springfield. After finishing her masters degree in nursing education in 2014, Jen joined the New England Hemophilia Center in Worcester as the new clinical nurse coordinator for both the pediatric and adult bleeding disorder clinics. Jen became more involved with the bleeding disorder community by volunteering with the New England Hemophilia Association, including as a camp nurse for their annual Family Camp in New Hampshire. Jen is also the co-founder of the Bleeding Disorder Substance Use and Mental Health Access Coalition (BD SUMHAC), which advocates for equal access to mental health/substance use disorder treatment for patients with bleeding disorders.