Resources
Articles
by
David Spero, RN
The Stress-Diabetes Connection: Where It Comes From — How to Deal With It
published on mendosa.com
Five
Steps to Getting Better with Chronic Conditions
Staying
Ahead
of the Curve
Get a Better Mirror
Rhythm
is Life
Put Your Body First
Questions/answers on chronic
illness and
self-care
Suggestions
for conserving your energy
Articles
from The Learning Place:
The Healing Value of Sex
Learning About SSDI Disability
Links to helpful web sites
Disability Resources
Monthly Guide to disability resources on the Internet
An
incredibly complete site including legal, financial, assistive
technology, employment, housing, and education information, as well
as health info, hundreds of topics started by readers, and many
hundred links.
Pain.com
Information, bookstore,
message boards.
The
Learning Place on-line
Information, support, mainstream and
alternative approaches to illness, good advice and inspiration
for living, and a lot of fun.
Diabetes Self-management
online magazine
Excellent approach similar to mine. Articles,
books.
Arthritis
Insight.com
Support, information, news, message boards,
events
Rest
Ministries
Christian support groups for chronic illness -
books, articles, support for caregivers, chat, message boards.
MSWorld
Chat, resources,
information for multiple sclerosis
Lupus support
Just
chat and message boards, but an extremely warm, friendly
community. Still in development.
Stanford Patient
Education Research Center
Info on the Chronic Disease
Self-management program - where the program is being given, how to
bring it to your facility, research supporting it. Probably of most
interest to health care providers and educators.
Invisible Disabilities
Association
One woman keeps this site going. Offers products,
support boards and articles.
Support Groups for
60 chronic conditions
Accurate, up-to-date contact info +
advice from Audrey Kron, a psychologist with Crohn's Disease.
Darlene
Cohen
Movement therapist,
spiritual leader and author with rheumatoid arthritis. A
tremendous source of practical and spiritual advice and
support.
Healingwell.com
A huge and
wonderful collection of articles, books, and other resources --
mainstream, alternative, and self-help-- on dozens of conditions,
and on chronic illness in general.
Special Needs Family
Fun
This delightful site is full of information and resources
for families dealing with disabilities, special needs, chronic
illness or special situation. Also has good wellness pages.
Crohns disease
and stress
Terrific information on mainstream, complementary and self-care
methods, sources of support, forums and articles. Input from
professionals and regular people. A great site.
Return to Resources
|
