Healthwise® News - November, 2008
 
 
Three tips to help you be the best caregiver you can be

Taking care of loved ones who are sick or can’t care for themselves can be the most important and rewarding thing you’ll ever do. But it’s a tough job. Did you know it’s best to take care of yourself first? It’s also okay to ask others for help. And did you know it’s possible to help too much? Caregiving can be hard on you, so here are three great ideas to help make caregiving just a little bit easier.

 

 

World COPD Day

November 19 is World COPD Day. On this day, people and organizations all over the world celebrate by sharing information that can help people with COPD manage their condition. People with COPD may find themselves breathless, but they’re not helpless when it comes to learning ways to make breathing easier. If you have COPD or care for someone who has it, this one-stop health information resource is here to help.

 

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