NICH program
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Ingrid Gomez (left) looks over nail polish choices with Taylor Jennison, 17, June 13, 2017 at Zen Nails in Portland. Jennison participates in the Novel Interventions in Children’s Healthcare, or NICH program, which aims to improve the health and care of youth whose medical needs are compounded by social problems. Gomez is an interventionist with the program, available to 24-7 to help Jennison learn to manage her diabetes. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)