Online Support Groups for Patients with COPD
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COPD Condition Information, COPD Treatment Information and COPD Support Group
healthcentral.com — “Find information on COPD Treatment and COPD Management; Find support for COPD caregivers and patients” View full resource at healthcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on July 13, 2010 at 5:37 pm By:
COPD management and support groups: http://bit.ly/9AkA4S
Upcoming Insight Groups: COPD Patients & Caregivers - WEGO Health
community.wegohealth.com — “In our ongoing work to empower Health Activists, we are holding focus groups for people who are active contributors to the online COPD, emphysema or chronic bronchitis communities.These focus groups are held remotely, participation involves calling in to a conference call and joining an online meeting. Focus groups will be held at Noon ET, 4PM ET, 6PM ET and 9PM ET on Wednesday, September 2nd. Each participant will receive a $25 Amazon.com gift certificate. WEGO Health will also make a matching ” View full resource at community.wegohealth.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2009 at 8:08 pm By:
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Upcoming Insight Groups: COPD Patients & Caregivers http://ub0.cc/77/fV
Glasgow supported self-management trial (GSuST) for patients with moderate to severe COPD: randomised controlled trial | BMJ
bmj.com — “AbstractObjective To determine whether supported self management in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can reduce hospital readmissions in the United Kingdom. Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting Community based intervention in the west of Scotland. Participants Patients admitted to hospital with acute exacerbation of COPD. Intervention Participants in the intervention group were trained to detect and treat exacerbations promptly, with ongoing support for 12 months. Main outcome” View full resource at bmj.com
Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 1:37 am By:
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Glasgow supported self-management trial (GSuST) in moderate-severe COPD http://t.co/WV4APvHF < no effect on readmission or death
Support Groups
lymphomation.org — “Support Groups” View full resource at lymphomation.org
Most Recently Shared on August 3, 2009 at 11:03 am By:
Find online #lymphoma support group this AM. Get info, help, more. From #MALT to Large Cell, Patients Against Lymphoma http://bit.ly/1bN7rt
Online support groups a resource for caregivers
www2.hernandotoday.com — “These days, caregivers can easily access Internet websites chock full of information relating to the care of loved ones. Not only can patients and their family members gain access to valuable informat...” View full resource at www2.hernandotoday.com
Most Recently Shared on June 23, 2011 at 1:19 pm By:
Online support groups a big support to #caregivers and those with #Alzheimers. http://tinyurl.com/5shgfsk #eldercare http://fb.me/Y1bzK7jF
Schizophrenia Support Groups
healthcentral.com — “Join a support group of other schizophrenia patients.” View full resource at healthcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2011 at 4:26 pm By:
HealthCentral Tips Health Site
@Goodluckleaf Support is so important! Here's a list of some online resources for people: http://bit.ly/qpmsXc
Online Support Group - Lap Band Talk Forums
lapbandtalk.com — “[size="3"][color="#0000ff"]Seeking fellow Mr. and Mrs. Trahan patients and patient wannabee's for an online support group here. ...” View full resource at lapbandtalk.com
Most Recently Shared on August 15, 2011 at 3:09 pm By:
Alex Brecher Support and ePatient
Lap Band Talk - Online Support Group http://t.co/TDz8X0Z
Support for Thyroid Patients: Online Support, Community and In-Person Support Groups, Forums, and other Support Venues for People With Thyroid Disease
thyroid.about.com — “A look at resources involved in support for thyroid patients, including online support, community and in-person support groups, forums, and other support venues for people with thyroid disease.” View full resource at thyroid.about.com
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2010 at 6:30 pm By:
Mary Shomon, Thyroid Patient Expert
There are many online support communities for thyroid patients. Here's a list: http://ht.ly/1M1wn
Living with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) - Online Support Group - Patient-to-patient support for people living with Psoriatic Arthritis.
livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org — “LivingWithPsoriaticArthritis.org is an online support group for those living with Psoriatic Arthritis.” View full resource at livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org
Most Recently Shared on August 8, 2011 at 11:14 pm By:
Health and wellness support groups - Inspire
inspire.com — “Inspire connects patients, families, friends, caregivers and health professionals for health and wellness support. Connect with others who know what you're going through.” View full resource at inspire.com
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2008 at 1:28 am By:
@askmanny Meanwhile, Inspire has reached 100,000 members - wow. http://www.inspire.com/
ScienceDirect - Patient Education and Counseling : Participation in online patient support groups endorses patients’ empowerment
sciencedirect.com — “ScienceDirect - Patient Education and Counseling : Participation in online patient support groups endorses patients’ empowerment” View full resource at sciencedirect.com
Most Recently Shared on January 23, 2009 at 8:34 pm By:
Dean Giustini Health Professional
first quantitative study illustrates how online support helps patients to feel ‘empowered’ http://tinyurl.com/d6ogef
Online fibromyalgia support group brings patients, caregivers, doctors together | PR NewsChannel
prnewschannel.com — “John Obenchain’s Alliance Against All Fibromyalgias (AAAFMS) acts as a global network of individuals touched by the heartbreaking medical condition” View full resource at prnewschannel.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 7:26 pm By:
Online fibromyalgia support group brings patients, caregivers, doctors together: When John Obenchain’s wife Sand... http://t.co/amsQ86Ci
Allergy & Asthma Support Groups | The Allergy, Asthma and Sinus Care Resource
nycallergydoctor.com — “NYC Allergy Doctor Arthur Lubitz briefly discusses the use of online support groups catering to chronic medical conditions.” View full resource at nycallergydoctor.com
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2011 at 3:20 pm By:
Swedish Medical Center Seattle - Announcing New Swedish Cerebrovascular Support Group
swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 8:34 pm By:
New cerebrovascular support group in #Seattle area @Swedish: http://t.co/A08LPnFl
Guest post: Overcoming “battle fatigue” in an online support community | e-Patients.net
e-patients.net — “Another post from the Inspire.com network of patient communities. This one's from New Hampshire resident Linnea Duff, an active Inspire participant who has” View full resource at e-patients.net
Most Recently Shared on September 18, 2011 at 11:31 am By:
RT @teaminspire Overcoming “battle fatigue” in an online support community http://t.co/sv8JqvCj (via @S4PM @ePatientDave) #epatient #med2
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