Athena Agustin – Opening Doors to Safer and More Inclusive Schools

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Athena Agustin

Athena, originally from Guam, now lives in Virginia Beach with her wife and their AuDHD daughter. As a registered nurse, she champions advocacy for her patients and their families. Her daughter’s experiences in the public school system revealed the challenges faced by children with disabilities, fueling Athena’s passion for change. Committed to raising awareness, she strives to be a resource for her community, particularly for parents unsure of where to seek help and guidance in navigating these complex issues.

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Parallel Battles: Advocacy in Healthcare and Education for Vulnerable Populations

by Athena Agustin July 9, 2025 0

Every day as a nurse and mother of a child with a disability, I find myself navigating two very distinct worlds - one rooted in healthcare and the other in education,... Read more.