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COVID-19: Caring for Someone Who Is Sick On this page: … need medicine to prevent serious illness. Protecting yourself When you're caring for someone with COVID-19, keep the … spreading the infection. Here are some ways to protect yourself and others. Have the person stay in one room. If you …
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… Teens: Being There for a Friend Who Self-Injures On this page: Overview Overview How can you support a friend who hurts themself? It's tough to have a friend who self-injures, or hurts themself on purpose. You may feel …
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… Give Yourself a Break: Practicing Self-Compassion On this page: Getting Started Getting … it comes to ourselves? Being kind and compassionate to yourself is just as important. And with practice, you can make …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough On this page: Getting Started Related … have enough strength and balance, you may be able to do a self-assisted cough. A self-assisted cough is done while you're sitting up in a bed …
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… 7 Reasons You May Need a COVID-19 Viral Test On this page: Overview Related … people. For example, you may need a test before ending isolation or quarantine. You're gathering indoors with … people. For example, you may need a test before ending isolation or quarantine. You're gathering indoors with …
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COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness On … the vaccine, talk with your doctor. How can you protect yourself? Take steps to reduce your risk of illness. Stay up to … the vaccine, talk with your doctor. How can you protect yourself? Take steps to reduce your risk of illness. Stay up to …
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… Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Actionset Overview Self-esteem is a person's core belief about himself or herself. A person's self-esteem is reflected in his …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Self-Care for Recovery On this page: Overview Related … together and handy during your recovery, including: Self-care instructions. These are instructions from your medical team about how to care for yourself. You may want to have a folder or binder to keep this …
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COVID-19: Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, … and the health of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you are planning a pregnancy, are … You are at higher risk for getting seriously ill from COVID-19 if you are pregnant or were recently pregnant. And …
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… How Hospitals and Clinics Keep You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic On this page: Overview … and clinics now are treating people who are infected with COVID-19. So if you're in the hospital or clinic for any … taking further steps to protect their patients. As long as COVID-19 remains a public health problem, things are going …