Tashnuva Anan

Non profit Worker & Public Health professionals ,Transgender Rights artist & Activists

Role
Care Management Navigator at VNS Health
Location
Queens, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Tashnuva Anan

Experienced healthcare and nonprofit professional with 8+ years of expertise in public health, social work, and advocacy. Skilled in clinical operations, medical assistance, patient care management—including biopsies, prescriptions, and insurance coordination—case management, community outreach, policy development, and program implementation. Proven ability to design and deliver impactful programs, empower marginalized and LGBTQIA+ communities, and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders to navigate complex systems and drive sustainable change.An accomplished communicator with a background in news anchoring and the creative arts, I am also an award-winning Off-Broadway actress, model, and writer. As the first openly transgender news anchor in Bangladesh, I use storytelling, performance, and creative expression to amplify unheard voices, challenge social norms, and build connections across cultures. Fluent in Bengali,Hindi,Urdu and English, with strong organizational, technological, and multilingual communication skills, I am committed to delivering inclusive, culturally responsive services and art that advance health equity, representation, and community well-being.

Experience

  1. Care Management Navigator

    VNS Health

    Nov 2025 — Present

    Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ physical, behavioral, and social service needs to develop person-centered care plans.Coordinate medical, behavioral health, and social support services to ensure holistic and continuous care for each client.Provide education and counseling to clients and families about available community resources, benefits, and care options.Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams—including nurses, social workers, and primary care providers—to monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed.Advocate for clients’ access to quality health care, housing, and supportive services, addressing barriers to care and promoting health equity.Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with VNS Health and DOH standards.Conduct home visits and telephonic follow-ups to assess ongoing needs and ensure engagement in care.Support clients in navigating insurance, benefits, and referrals to specialty services, behavioral health care, and community-based organizations.Promote client independence, self-management, and adherence to treatment plans through motivational interviewing and culturally competent communication.

Education

  • Govt. Tolaram University College

    Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work

    2012 — 2013

  • Govt. Tolaram University College

    Bachelor's degree, Social Work

    2008 — 2012

  • BRAC University

    Master’s of Public health , Public Health

    2021 — 2022

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