wellness

Three reasons your wellness program isn’t working as well as it could

December 1, 2011

Why wellness programs don’t work for the people who need them most – those with chronic illness and episodic disabilities.

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The worst question you can ask yourself

February 9, 2011

There is no answer to the question why me?

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Mental illness can follow chronic illness

October 13, 2010

People with chronic illness are more likely to be depressed or have other mental illnesses. Here is a brief look at why and what can be done.

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Asthma information now available

August 30, 2010

Sick with Success has a new asthma resources page.

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The Power of Coaching

July 15, 2010

Coaching is a powerful tool to help people move forward with their lives and create a sense of balance and fulfillment.

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The Trillion Dollar Problem

June 22, 2010

Chronic illness costs over a trillion dollars a year in lost productivity. How much is a trillion dollars?

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Seven ways to improve employee wellness and break the stigma of chronic illness

June 2, 2010

Breaking the stigma of chronic illness at work and improving employee wellness starts with these seven steps.

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Business and employees suffer when illness is kept a secret

May 19, 2010

Reducing presenteeism and making work a better place for everyone. Being open about illness has many advantages.

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Employee confidentiality, secrecy and stigma

May 11, 2010

Is treating illness as something to be kept secret in the workplace the right thing to do? Does the stigma of secrecy feed a culture where chronic illness is viewed as some sort of character flaw? Where does confidentiality and privacy become an excuse to ignore something we don’t wish to acknowledge?

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