It’s completely normal to feel a range of emotions about your illness, especially when the diagnosis wasa complete shock.Coping skills fordepressionmay help, but it may also be necessary for patients to adjust
Practice your active listening skills so that during future visits you can ask patients more about what they told you previously. By bringing up something from a past visit, you will show that you remembered what they told you and that they matter to you as a person. Active lis...
Cleveland, A.S. (2011). Bibliotherapy for all: using children's literature about loss and grieving to increase awareness, develop coping skills and build community among elementary school students. Unpublished Master of Arts thesis: Webster University....
“It is really a challenge [antiretroviral adherence] for those who have not accepted living with HIV because someone will for sure refill their antiretroviral medication [at the HIV clinic]. Every time, they do not miss refilling, but now when it comes to taking the medication while at home...
Co-creation, innovation and ingenuity abounded as new skills were adopted through do-it-yourself activities, and even technologically challenged populations learned new skills. In response to the need, regulatory barriers were torn down, paving the way for advances such as telehealth (WSJ, 2020) ...
Seek Therapeutic Counseling for Vision Loss Grieving the Loss of Vision More Vision loss is a difficult condition, but fortunately there are many low vision aids that can help you manage day to day. If you are reading this, you probably do not have low vision or you are already using these...
6. Plan ahead and communicate with the people you will spend the holiday with in advance, to make sure everyone is in agreement about traditions and plans. 7. Remember that not everyone will be grieving the same way you are grieving. ...