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3 Critical Caregiver Tips
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsBy J. Dietrich Stroeh Being a caregiver isn’t easy. I know. I learned the hard way as I took care of my wife who died from pancreatic cancer three years ago. The stress of doing a job that most people aren’t trained for, on average,... -
A Peaceful Cove of Acceptance
Posted on February 28, 2012 | 3 CommentsArticle by Carol Jaquith The onset of any serious illness can be like a tidal wave. When illness turns chronic, it can threaten to overwhelm you with wave after wave of loss and grief. . Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, in her book On Death and Dying, and... -
Lost Cell Phone Calls Home
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 4 CommentsHave you ever lost your cell phone? What a panic! I lost mine yesterday and didn’t even know I’d lost it till I went looking for it today. Talk about a stress trigger! I hobbled around the house looking everywhere I could think of and... -
How Can I Get Help Paying For My Prescriptions?
Posted on November 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe ongoing cost of prescription medications can be a challenge, especially if you are taking more than one prescribed medication. Some pharmaceutical companies offer prescription assistance programs to individuals and families with financial needs. These programs typically require a doctor’s consent and proof of your... -
Bp Buzz – Bipolar Disorder Magazine – Hope and Harmony for people with Bipolar
Posted on October 13, 2010 | No CommentsWhat is bipolar? Bipolar disorder is a treatable illness marked by extreme changes in mood, thought, energy, and behavior. Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression because a person’s mood can alternate between the “poles,” mania (highs) and depression (lows). The change in mood... -
Graceful Agony Living your best life in spite of having chronic pain
Posted on October 13, 2010 | No Comments“Hi everyone! My name is Jolene, and I am a 36 year old mother to my precocious and brilliant 8-year-old boy Aidan. I have been a chronic pain patient for years now, and struggle to live my very best life in spite of having many... -
Chronic Illness Coaching Shows Significant Benefits According to Stanford
Posted on October 13, 2010 | No CommentsSeeing coaching recognized as an effective strategy for managing chronic illness is really exciting! And proven by “Stanford University Medical Center” no less! I’ve know this for many years of course, as have my clients but I can’t tell you how powerful it is to... -
Working With Chronic Illness ~ Thoughts on Navigating Your Career
Posted on October 1, 2010 | No CommentsBuilding on her own experience living with chronic illnesses, including multiple sclerosis and ulcerative colitis, Rosalind Joffe founded the chronic illness career coaching practice, cicoach.com. Dedicated to helping others with chronic illness develop the skills they need to succeed in their careers, Rosalind firmly believes... -
MY INVISIBLE DISABILITY COMMUNITY A social network for people touched by illness, pain and injury
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsThis Social Network is Brought to You by Invisible Disabilities Association www.InvisibleDisabilities.org IDA is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization That Has Been Reaching Out to People Living with Chronic Illness, Pain, Injury and Disability Since 1996. Formerly The Invisible Disabilities Advocate. CLICK HERE TO VISIT MY... -
DisabilityResourceExchange.com
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsAbout the disability resource exchange: Disability resource exchange is a place to discuss disability issues and exchange resources, ideas and support. The disability resource exchange mission: - To bring together all those interested interested in disability issues, both people with and without disabilities. – To...
