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September 2, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

We've all seen the list "20 things about me" "50 thing about me you didn't know..." They can actually be interesting if you want to get to know the person better! We'll we've got one I haven't seen anywhere yet, "30 Things … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Church Leader, Friend Has Illness, Medical Professional, Misunderstood, Person w/ Illness, Person w/ lll Spouse, Reflection, Support Group Leader, Teen w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Conditions and Diseases, Facebook, Health, Invisible Illness Week, Online Communities, Twitter, United States

September 1, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Special Radio Program Help Eases You to Sleep

Years ago when my late husb& passed away suddenly, I had trouble going to sleep at night. I found a radio program that was like no other. I would prepare for, & go to bed in time to turn on this wonderful program. The soft, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Church Leader, Friend Has Illness, Our Best Tips, Person w/ Illness, Reflection, Support Group Leader Tagged With: Chronic, Conditions and Diseases, Health, United States

August 31, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 6 Comments

Make an N1H1 Plan Now

Have you spoken with your doctor (or doctors) yet about the N1H1 virus & vaccination yet? Now is the time instead of waiting until this fall. The most current information & updates on the swine flu can be found at the CDC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health News, Medical Professional, Person w/ Illness Tagged With: Conditions and Diseases, Health, San Diego, United States

August 30, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Community HopeKeepers Groups

HopeKeepers groups don't have to be in a church. They can also meet in your community. Here is one email we received from someone who began a HopeKeepers group in her community. We had our first meeting today for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Leader, HopeKeepers Start Up Info, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Chronic pain, chronic pain support group, Church, Conditions and Diseases, God, Health, hope keepers, hopekeepers, illness ministry, Lord, Prayer, Rest Ministries, Support Groups

August 30, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Top RM Resources to Sign Up for When You are Starting a HK Group

Our web site is quite large & has a variety of programs & resources. We've put together a list here of the things you should sign up for. We find that a lot of people feel ill-informed, & yet they don't tend to sign up to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church Leader, HopeKeepers Resources, HopeKeepers Start Up Info, Person w/ Illness, Support Group Leader, What's New? Tagged With: Conditions and Diseases, hopekeepers, Illness, Support group, Support Groups

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