{"id":438,"date":"2022-08-15T12:10:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/?p=438"},"modified":"2022-08-15T12:18:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:18:42","slug":"jasmine-simmons-patient-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/jasmine-simmons-patient-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Jasmine Simmons\u2019 Patient Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jasmine Simmons is an 11-year-old who is giving back in a big way. Her recently published book, \u201cJasmine\u2019s Journey: A Story of Overcoming Obstacles\u201d, discusses the trials and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2022\/08\/jasminesjourney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-439 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2022\/08\/jasminesjourney-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jasmine's story book cover\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2022\/08\/jasminesjourney-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2022\/08\/jasminesjourney.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>triumphs of living with vascular anomalies. Her book provides young readers coping skills for dealing with unpleasant situations. The \u201cMom Insights\u201d, written for parents and guardians, gives specific strategies to help parents guide their children throughout medical traumas and other challenges. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-440 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/501\/2022\/08\/jasmine-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"Jasmine's image with the title The Kid Author\" width=\"173\" height=\"171\" \/>Jasmine\u2019s mission is to provide her book for free to children that need encouragement. Her book is available on Amazon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/\">AuthorHouse<\/a>, and Books-A-Million online. You can read more about Jasmine and her mission on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasminethekidauthor.com\">her website<\/a>. There are also free Social-Emotional resources on Jasmine\u2019s website that accompany the book.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: static !important;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: static !important;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jasmine Simmons is an 11-year-old who is giving back in a big way. Her recently published book, \u201cJasmine\u2019s Journey: A Story of Overcoming Obstacles\u201d, discusses the trials and triumphs of living with vascular anomalies. Her book provides young readers coping skills for dealing with unpleasant situations. 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