Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Orlando Mass Shooting Touches Home Care World
Published on Fri Jun 17, 2016
A home care worker was one of the 49 victims in the mass shooting in Orlando on June 12.
Brooklyn, N.Y. resident Enrique Rios, age 25, worked as a coordinator at home health agency True Care Home Health Care and was going to college for social work, according to news reports. Rios’ mother has set up a GoFundMe page to help defray his funeral expenses.
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