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Jamaica Plain Native Honored with WSHC President’s Award

  • July 13, 2020

Jamaica Plain Native Honored with WSHC President’s Award

Boston, MA

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Melissa Leaston, who knew at an early age she wanted to become a nurse but had to overcome difficult circumstances to do so, has won the 2020 Whittier Street Health Center President’s Award. The honor, the result of a peer nomination process and organization-wide vote, was presented to Leaston at the Health Center’s fiscal year-end meeting on July 2.
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