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Get 40 pages of "Beyond Casseroles: 505 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Friend" by Lisa Copen, at http://www.restministries.org/res-ezine.htm . A chronic illness ministry expert, she's editor of HopeKeepers Magazine and Invisible Illness Week founder.

Education/Experience: UC San Marcos, BA in Sociology

Interests: ministry to the chronically ill, increasing awareness of invisible illness, helping people effectively market their books on a small/non-existent budget

Affiliations: Rest Ministries Chronic Illness Pain Support, National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, You Can Sell More Books

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More people with illness are finding creative ways to make a living or attend college, due to technology advances and programs that allow people to find their passion, despite their pain.
Living with an invisible illness can cause heartache and bitterness when one feels no one understands the significance of the illness. Invisible Illness Week provides that validation that people with invisible diseases often seek.
By 2020, 157 million Americans will be afflicted by chronic illnesses, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Most do not use a cane, wheelchair, or other assistive device. Rest Ministries offers encouragement and education.
People who blog about their illness are joining the efforts of National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week to blog about the topic, specifically on Sept 8, 2008
Despite how healthy most people who have a chronic illness may appear, they are often suffering silently with a great deal of chronic pain and the skepticism of those aroudn them. National Invisible Illness Awareness Week hopes to change that.
Did you skip resolutions or did you already forget them? Don't sweat it! When life is so unpredictable, as it is when you live with a chronic illness, it can be hard to set New Year's resolutions. Read about how you can make some smart choices.
Webster's Dictionary says that assertiveness is "positive; affirming confidently; affirmative." Too often we confuse assertiveness with aggression which is defined as "making assaults and unjustly attacking."
Hospital visits are something nearly all of us do in our lives, but are often uncomfortable and sometimes a bit scary. Here are some tips to make them easier for you and helpful for the one you are visiting.
1 in 3 people in the U.S. have a chronic condition. If it's not you, it's someone sitting next to you.
What happens to the romance when you have a chronic illness? Is it possible to stay emotionally in touch even when you are in pain? Yes!
Desperately Seeking Snoozin'? Find out 18 ways to adjust your habits so you aren't up with insomnia in the kitchen eating cookies.
Being a mom is no easy task. Being a mom who struggles with a chronic illness, the fatigue and constant pain is a unique experience thousands of women decide to tackle. Here are some ways you can reach out to moms you care about.
We may not have a choice about the chronic illness we live with, but we do have a choice about how we live with it. Little choices can make a large impact on our life!
Nearly 1 in 2 people in the USA live with a chronic illness and 96% of these illnesses are invisible. There are no outward symptoms, nor the use of an assistive device like a cane or wheelchair. So who is parking in those blue spots and is that wheelchair logo misleading?
It's hard to lose weight and the new diets never stop trying to help us find a way to do it. But a few simple changes can actually make a large difference and take off at least a few pounds.
Nearly 1 in 2 Americans live with a chronic illness and 96% of those illnesses are invisible. Hundreds of parking spots spats occur each day as people with invisible illness defend their legal right to park in the "blue spot" despite the absence of a wheelchair.