Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer / Resident of Ukraine since 2014 / speaking Ukrainian and documenting the war in Ukraine for The Wall Street Journal
Biography:
Christopher Occhicone is a documentary photographer and photojournalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine for the last 14 plus years. He covers general and breaking news, as well as the war in Ukraine. For more than four years, he has been working on an...
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Focus:Photographer, Photojournalist, Journalist, Health, Environment, History, Documentary, News, Domestic, Foreign, Portraiture, Humanitarian, Human Rights, Artist
Skills:Digital Printing, Photo Assisting, Color Correction, Film Scanning, Photo Editing, Black & White Printing, Color Printing, Print Making, Curating, Copywriting, Exhibition Design, Photojournalism, Film Photography
Jeanna Englemann, SLP feeds a patient at Clove Lakes Nursing home and Rehabilitation Center in Staten Island, NY. Coronavirus spread rapidly through the long term residents early on in the pandemic.
Physical Therapist Lana Bass, adjusts her face mask in the COVID unit at Clove Lakes Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Staten Island, NY. She lost her husband, also a medical worker, to COVID, 2 weeks early.
Jeanna and Lana listen to a training on breathing therapy techniques that could be beneficial to their COVID patients at the morning briefing session for rehab workers at Clove Lakes Nursing Home in Staten Island,NY
Jeanna and Lana put on extra level of PPE before entering a new patient's room for an evaluation session. The PPE protocol has been a work in progress as the facility struggles to supply staff with equipment.
Jeanna discusses a patient's progress while he does PT in the hallway. The facility has had to spread out therapy sessions in order to keep non-COVID patients separated from COVID patients.
Marsha Slesshinger was intubated for 7 weeks before coming to Clove Lakes for rehabilitations. While she was never tested for COVID, she had all trademarks of the disease, including double pneumonia. She had to undergo a tracheotomy after the extended period on the ventilator.. Jeanna is teaching her to speak and swallow again.
Jeanna, is teaching Marsha to speak with a device inserted into her tracheotomy, holds Marsha's phone while she says her first words to her daughter in 2 months.
Lana raps Mrs. A in a blanket in the COVID unit. Mrs. A share a room with her husband. While she is in otherwise good health, her husband suffers from early onset of dementia.
Jeanna comforts Mrs. N, in the COVID unit. Mrs. N was a long time resident, always described as the "feisty Italian." After testing positive she was moved to the COVID unit and is rapidly deteriorating.
Jeanna treats Mrs. N, in the COVID unit. Mrs. N was a long time resident, always described as the "feisty Italian." After testing positive she was moved to the COVID unit and is rapidly deteriorating.
Jeanna tries to get Mrs. N. too drink some water. Mrs. N was a long time resident, always described as the "feisty Italian." After testing positive she was moved to the COVID unit and is rapidly deteriorating.
Mrs. N was a long time resident, always described as the "feisty Italian." After testing positive she was moved to the COVID unit and is rapidly deteriorating.
Jeanna talks about her day while she has diner in her Bay Ridge Condo. She is a single mother living with her son. They try to avoid being in the same room.