Disability and Chronic Illness
Treat Yourself To A Day For You!
September 6, 2011 | 
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Do you need a well deserved break from the pressures of life? Has your body been giving you signs that you need to take care of it a little better? Do you usually keep going, putting everyone else first? Do you find it hard to treat yourself sometimes? Read the rest of this entry »
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Too Stressed For Stress Management?
Being stressed out has become synoymous with breathing for some people and their acceptance of it can lead some to view it as a norm to be maintained. Some people feel that being stressed is an indication of them being hard-working and so they resist ways to relax. Relaxation is seen by some as a luxury and they feel guilty when they take some time out for themselves. So what is stress management all about and is there any sense in being too stressed for stress management? Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Chronic Conditions, Coaching, Confidence and Self-Esteem, Creating Direction in Your Life, Disability and Chronic Illness, Events, Fibromyalgia, Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace, Healthy Lifestyle, Moods and Feelings, Stress Management | Tags: Asthma, Coaching, Depression, Direction, Eczema, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Feelings, Fibromyalgia, Life, Lupus, M.E./CFS, Mental Health, Obesity, Opportunities, Physical Health, Self-Esteem, Stress, Stress Management, Support | 1 Comment »
Feel Good and Be Successful!
Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Are you looking for a way to manage your stress effectively? Do you want to get on with your life but find that things seem to keep getting in the way? Do you have a long term health condition that you would like to manage more effectively? Perhaps you would like to start or have started your own business and need to stay on top of things. Whatever your circumstances, feeling good is the way to be successful and this could be the starting point you need! Read the rest of this entry »
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“I Feel Like Myself Again!”
Here at Proactive Wellness we offer health and wellbeing coaching to empower others to be the best they can be and achieve the results they want to see in their lives. As coaching is quite a new and unfamiliar source of support, Melanie A. Forde interviews one of her clients, Emma Pearson so that our readers can gain insight into what coaching could be like for you. Emma shares her experience: Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Chronic Conditions, Client Experiences, Coaching, Confidence and Self-Esteem, Disability and Chronic Illness, Exercise, Fibromyalgia, Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace, Healthy Lifestyle | Tags: Action, Coaching, Confidence, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Exercise, Feelings, Fibromyalgia, Fitness, Focus, Goals, Happiness, Life, Pain, Physical Health, Proactive, Relationships | No Comments »
Turning Your Negative Experiences Into Positives
Do you always hear that you need to be positive, but struggle to find the positive in the things that happen to you? Does the saying ‘there’s always a silver lining’ get to you a little bit? Do you find that you have the same negative experiences over and over again? Perhaps it is time to be resourceful with your experiences, get the best from them, and turn them into positive catalysts for you! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Coaching, Confidence and Self-Esteem, Creating Direction in Your Life, Disability and Chronic Illness, Fibromyalgia, Moods and Feelings, Positive Thinking, Success | Tags: Catalyst, Change, Coaching, Experience, Fibromyalgia, Focus, Life, Proactive, Resources, Transformation | No Comments »
Relax – Take A Mental Holiday!
Have you had a holiday this year? Are you refreshed from it or did you come back feeling like you needed another holiday? Maybe you haven’t had a holiday and desperately feel like you need one! How can you take a holiday in your own home? How can you take a holiday from your life for a while? Relax and take a mental holiday! Read the rest of this entry »
Hidden Disabilities – Managing Real Challenges
Hidden disabilities or long-term conditions bring many challenges with them that often get overlooked. Do you or someone you love have a hidden condition? Would you like support on how to effectively manage the condition and yourself in the process? Here are some of the things you need to consider. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Confidence and Self-Esteem, Disability and Chronic Illness, Fibromyalgia, Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace | Tags: Attracting Others, Communication, Confidence, Depression, Disability, Feelings, Fibromyalgia, Friendships, Hidden Disability, Life, Mental Health, Physical Health, Relationships, Self-Esteem | No Comments »
Sickness and Absence Management
Are you a manager concerned about how to manage the levels of sickness and absence in your organisation? Are you frustrated because you feel you have very few tools to effectively manage the wellbeing of those in your team? Perhaps you are an employee and you have a poor sickness and absence record. Is that due to a long term health condition or disability? Could it perhaps be due to the stresses of life and work? Would you like support to be more effective in the workplace or to actually get back to work? This article explores those needs. Read the rest of this entry »
Exercise Is Vital. Keep Moving!
Do you find exercise a challenge? Have you been told that you need to exercise but find it hard to get going? Do you find yourself going from one extreme to another when it comes to exercise? When you think about exercise, what comes to your mind? Here are some ideas on how to incorporate exercise into your day, why it is important, and the benefits of exercise. Read the rest of this entry »
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Do You Have The Courage To Get Better?
Do you have a chronic illness? Have you considered how you could get better? Are you aware of things that could help you but hesitate to try them? Perhaps your finance is limited and you feel that you cannot afford to better. If you have been unwell for a long time, are you nervous about what will happen if you do get better? Do you wish that you had the support system you needed so you could get back on your feet? Read the rest of this entry »
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