Chronic Illness
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- A Day in a Life with Chronic Illness
- A personal account of daily events aims to promote better understanding.
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- Chronic Illness Alliance Inc.
- A representative body for Australian organizations. Promotes details of campaigns and activities, and offers news, articles and information.
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- Chronic Illness: Acceptance Is the First Step Toward Healing
- Short description of the day to day acceptance process.
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- Coping with Chronic Illness
- An academic paper discusses illness in terms of stages, with a description of each in terms of its relevance to patients.
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- Coping with Chronic Illness
- Offers links to patient information and publications by the National Institutes of Health.
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- Health Action Network
- A volunteer non-profit organization helping to rehabilitate people with chronic mental or physical illness into the community. Includes details of training and resources.
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- Improving Chronic Illness Care
- Research and resources, including a model to promote interaction between patient and care givers. Essential elements are the community, self-management support, decision support and clinical information systems.
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- Living with Chronic Illness and Disease
- Personal perspective on living with chronic disease. Articles cover getting through each day, relaxations, tips, work, stories.
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- Palliative Care Council of South Australia
- Resources to comfort, relieve pain and distress for people who are dying, and to support parents, families and friends in approaching death and healing grief.
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- Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policy
- A peer-reviewed Journal by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the United States. Contains essays, original research, special topics, case studies. Also available as PDF.
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- Ten Steps for Coping with a Chronic Condition
- Harvard Health Publication Letter. Patient oriented advice.
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- Bandaides and Blackboards
- Supports kids, teenagers and adults who are dealing with having a medical problem. Advice about teasing, what to expect in a hospital, poetry, and shared stories.
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- What is a Chronic Illness?
- Explains to children what their ill friend or relative experiences and what they can do themselves.
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