We’ve learned some important, potentially life-saving, facts about COVID-19 since the pandemic descended upon the world. We get some of the details from Dr. Dora Anne Mills. She calls them October surprises.
All Nancy Marshall’s mother wants is a hug, but because of COVID, it hasn’t been possible for months. Nancy writes about the frustration, sadness, and guilt she’s been feeling.
Most of the time I think I’m doing ok, even better than ok. I don’t really mind staying home and have plenty of projects to keep me busy and opportunities to connect with other people. But out of the blue, I can suddenly feel almost overwhelming sadness and despair. One minute the sun is shining and the next, it’s a downpour.
What do you do when you’re no longer able to run your own errands and it’s becoming more difficult to do even simple household chores? Alicia Shambo calls My Grandson.
It’s challenging enough for people with chronic conditions to manage their health and navigate a complicated healthcare system. Because of COVID, many people are isolated and disconnected, which creates even more challenges. Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, a program called Ibis is helping people stay connected and manage their health from home.
Been a little lax when it comes to getting regular exercise? You’re not alone. Some people have figured out a routine that works for them, but others are struggling. If that’s you, here’s some motivation and a few how-to videos.
