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Chronic Illness (64)

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http://members.shaw.ca/zonaszone/illness/life.html   » A Day in a Life with Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   A personal account of daily events aims to promote better understanding.
   http://members.shaw.ca/zonaszone/illness/life.html

http://nursing.unc.edu/crci/   » Center for Research on Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Current research by the Carolina School of Nursing, pilot projects, publications on specific diseases as well as in general on preventing and managing chronic illness in vulnerable people.
   http://nursing.unc.edu/crci/

http://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php?ClassOrgID=5337&PageID=5541   » Chronic Conditions Open in a new browser window
   Advice on managing the health team, staying as healthy as possible, trying complementary therapies, maintaining a sense of humor, working at being optimistic.
   http://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php?ClassOrgID=5337&PageID=5541

http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/   » Chronic Disease Management Open in a new browser window
   British Columbia resources for physicians, patients and researchers. Includes success stories, self-management program, reports, research and Chronic Care Model.
   http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/

http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/overview.htm   » Chronic Disease Prevention Open in a new browser window
   Overview by National Center (USA) offers statistics, state programs, risk surveillance and risk factors per state.
   http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/overview.htm

http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/csc-ccs/pdf/hscchronic_disease_surveillance_background_paper_e.pdf   » Chronic Disease Surveillance in Canada Open in a new browser window
   Background paper also proposes multi-partnered data base renewal (2003).
   http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/csc-ccs/pdf/hscchronic_disease_surveillance_background_paper_e.pdf

http://www.buchholzmedgroup.com/articles/PDF/Chronic.pdf   » Chronic Disease: Forming Healthy Relationships Open in a new browser window
   Advice for doctors and health workers on treatment and support of chronic ill patients.
   http://www.buchholzmedgroup.com/articles/PDF/Chronic.pdf

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002459.html   » Chronic Health Conditions not a Barrier to Successful Aging Open in a new browser window
   Advice on 'successful aging' with good management of several chronic conditions by HealthLink, the Medical College of Wisconsin.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002459.html

http://www.chronicillnet.org/index.php3?rellikehcac=eb46c61f91aab8c2b002b288485fc118   » Chronic Ill Net Open in a new browser window
   Patients, doctors and researchers discuss diseases: Gulf War Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, AIDS, biological and chemical weapons. Many articles.
   http://www.chronicillnet.org/index.php3?rellikehcac=eb46c61f91aab8c2b002b288485fc118

http://www.mindpub.com/topic16.htm   » Chronic Illness Coping Open in a new browser window
   Lists articles including lessons from Christopher Reeve, treatment of whole person, psychological control, and coping techniques.
   http://www.mindpub.com/topic16.htm

http://showcase.netins.net/web/fmd/chronic/   » Chronic Illness Tips Open in a new browser window
   A personal account of strategies for daily living.
   http://showcase.netins.net/web/fmd/chronic/

http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/Oct1999/AcceptingChronicIllness.html   » Chronic Illness: Acceptance Is the First Step Toward Healing Open in a new browser window
   Short description of the day to day acceptance process.
   http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/Oct1999/AcceptingChronicIllness.html

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/medlineplus/leavemedplus.pl?theORG=%4E%49%48%43%43&theURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecc%2Enih%2Egov%2Fccc%2Fpatient%5Feducation%2Fpepubs%2Fcopechron%2Epdf   » Coping with Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Patient information publication of the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health (USA).
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/medlineplus/leavemedplus.pl?theORG=%4E%49%48%43%43&theURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecc%2Enih%2Egov%2Fccc%2Fpatient%5Feducation%2Fpepubs%2Fcopechron%2Epdf

http://www.mamsi.com/s/yh/copingwithchronicillness.pdf   » Coping with Chronic Illness and Depression Open in a new browser window
   How to recognize depression and when to consult the doctor.
   http://www.mamsi.com/s/yh/copingwithchronicillness.pdf

http://www.brandeis.edu/pcc/coping.html   » Coping with Long-term Physical Illness and Pain Open in a new browser window
   Short explanation to counselors on defense mechanisms and coping styles of patients.
   http://www.brandeis.edu/pcc/coping.html

http://www.eldercareadvocates.com/pages/art22.htm   » Coping with a Chronic Illness in your Family Open in a new browser window
   Advice to family members, including communication, financial matters, independence and taking charge.
   http://www.eldercareadvocates.com/pages/art22.htm

http://www.hackney.gov.uk/index/life/yl-illness.htm   » Dealing with Illness and Disability Open in a new browser window
   The London Borough of Hackney offers support through council, community, and government agencies in the fields of jobs, leisure, transport and allowances.
   http://www.hackney.gov.uk/index/life/yl-illness.htm

http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/who_fao_expert_report.pdf   » Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases Open in a new browser window
   Combined World Health Organization and Food and Agriculture Organization expert report on prevention of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, dental diseases and osteoporosis.
   http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/who_fao_expert_report.pdf

http://www.expertpatients.nhs.uk/   » Expert Patients Programme for Long-term Patients Open in a new browser window
   Self-management course for confidence, skills and knowledge to manage chronic health conditions. Provides newsletter, explanation of program, people's views.
   http://www.expertpatients.nhs.uk/

http://www.pallcare.asn.au/   » Faced with a Life Threatening Illness. Open in a new browser window
   Questions, concerns and links provided by Australian Palliative Care Council.
   http://www.pallcare.asn.au/

http://www.caregiver.org   » Family Caregiver Alliance Open in a new browser window
   National Center on Caregiving offers fact sheets, advice, research reports, public policy briefs, and newsletters.
   http://www.caregiver.org

http://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mor0.html   » Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness Open in a new browser window
   Handbook gives short, practical advice how to handle serious illness and dying.
   http://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mor0.html

http://www.procovery.com   » Health Action Network Open in a new browser window
   A volunteer non-profit organization helping to rehabilitate people with chronic mental or physical illness into the community. Includes details of training and resources.
   http://www.procovery.com

http://www.thenewhomemaker.com/node/68558   » Household Management Questions for Others with Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Practical advice on adjusting expectations, cleaning, time management and recommended books. Short thread in The New Homemaker.
   http://www.thenewhomemaker.com/node/68558

http://www.eurofound.eu.int/publications/files/EF0335EN.pdf   » Illness, Disability and Social Inclusion Open in a new browser window
   Evaluates policies on education, social security, employment, anti-discrimination, and independence. From the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
   http://www.eurofound.eu.int/publications/files/EF0335EN.pdf

http://www.improvingchroniccare.org/   » Improving Chronic Illness Care Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.improvingchroniccare.org/

http://www.stormpages.com/sbhagwat   » It's Your Life Open in a new browser window
   E-book on chronic disease management available for free online reading or download.
   http://www.stormpages.com/sbhagwat

http://seniors-site.com/coping/chronic.html   » Learning to Cope with Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Practical advice to patients and significant others.
   http://seniors-site.com/coping/chronic.html

https://www.mylifepath.com/producer/documentlibrary/MR15300.pdf?sec=medsup&pg=help   » Learning to Live with a Chronic Condition Open in a new browser window
   Patient advice on communication with the health team, deciding on a treatment plan, and minimizing costs. From the Lifepath Information Series.
   https://www.mylifepath.com/producer/documentlibrary/MR15300.pdf?sec=medsup&pg=help

http://aces_autoimmune.tripod.com/copingb.htm   » Living with Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Personal advice on making adjustments and maintaining hope.
   http://aces_autoimmune.tripod.com/copingb.htm

http://www.chroniclife.com   » Living with Chronic Illness and Disease Open in a new browser window
   Personal perspective on living with chronic disease. Articles cover getting through each day, relaxations, tips, work, stories.
   http://www.chroniclife.com

http://www.dva.gov.au/health/menshealth/12_chronic_illness.htm   » Living with Chronic Illness and Pain Open in a new browser window
   Explains how lifestyle changes can be effective in self-managing a condition. From Men's Health Peer Education.
   http://www.dva.gov.au/health/menshealth/12_chronic_illness.htm

http://www.xs4all.nl/~nvwagen/english/   » Living with Long Term Illness Open in a new browser window
   Tips and ideas on dealing with a chronic condition in daily life. Personal site.
   http://www.xs4all.nl/~nvwagen/english/

http://www.natpact.nhs.uk/cms/2.php   » Managing Long Term Conditions (Chronic Disease Management) Open in a new browser window
   A National Primary and Care Trust Development Funds program aimed to produce personalized care plans involving all medical and associated disciplines. No longer updated, it still contains valuable information for health care professionals.
   http://www.natpact.nhs.uk/cms/2.php

http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/patients/managing.html   » Managing your Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   British Columbia's patient information with links to programs.
   http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/patients/managing.html

http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/diaginfo.htm   » Next steps after your diagnosis: finding information and support Open in a new browser window
   Consumer health information for people with a disease or chronic condition on how to obtain reliable treatment information by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (USA).
   http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/diaginfo.htm

http://www.chcf.org/topics/chronicdisease/index.cfm?subtopic=CL613   » Patient Self-Management - Chronic Disease Care Open in a new browser window
   Overview of research and publications showing evidence patient self-management interventions lead to improved health status, increased patient satisfaction and reductions in hospital and emergency room costs, listed by the Californian Health Care Foundati
   http://www.chcf.org/topics/chronicdisease/index.cfm?subtopic=CL613

http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/pain.html   » Poem, Pain Management, Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Poem about coping with pain using relaxation and imagery.
   http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/pain.html

http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/   » Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policy Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/

http://www.ahcpr.gov/research/elderdis.htm   » Preventing Disability in the Elderly With Chronic Disease Open in a new browser window
   Discusses outcome of patient self management program. Education and lifestyle changes improve health, preserve functions and reduce costs. Also in PDF (published in 2002).
   http://www.ahcpr.gov/research/elderdis.htm

http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/publications/report2.htm   » Report of the Working Group on Long-Term Care Open in a new browser window
   US Department of Labor, Advisory Council Report to recommend policy changes and education on broad scope of findings.
   http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/publications/report2.htm

http://www.pituitary.org.uk/conference/2001/self-man.htm   » Self Management of Long-Term Illness Open in a new browser window
   Seminar from The Pituitary Foundation's Third National Conference.
   http://www.pituitary.org.uk/conference/2001/self-man.htm

http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/   » Stanford Self-Management Programs Open in a new browser window
   Center develops, evaluates, and disseminates community-based, peer-led, programs for people with all kinds of chronic diseases. Part of School of Medicine, Stanford University, California.
   http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/

http://www.tenresolutions.org   » Ten Resolutions Open in a new browser window
   A psychologist offers strategies for dealing with painful illnesses.
   http://www.tenresolutions.org

http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsweek/10_steps_for_coping_with_a_chronic_condition.htm   » Ten Steps for Coping with a Chronic Condition Open in a new browser window
   Harvard Health Publication Letter. Patient oriented advice.
   http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsweek/10_steps_for_coping_with_a_chronic_condition.htm

http://www.cancerlinks.com/Yoga/illness.html   » Yoga For Chronic Illness Open in a new browser window
   Article explains how yoga helps to maintain and restore health by stretching and breathing.
   http://www.cancerlinks.com/Yoga/illness.html


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Last Updated: 2006-09-11 15:24:42



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