Take a Brief Survey
Home Real Life Stories Did You Know? Tell Us Your Story Find A Social Worker
Social Workers. Help Starts Here. Help Starts Here Collage
  About Social Workers
Professional Standards
Press Room
NASW
Careers
Site Search
Submit an Article
Kids and Family
Mind and Spirit
Health and Wellness
Seniors and Aging
Issues and Answers
 
  Home :: Health & Wellness View Printer Friendly version Print Version

 

 

Living With Illness

If you or someone in your family is sick or injured for a long time, you can count on one thing—your life and that person’s may not be the same. You may not be able to work, at least not immediately. You may not be able to take part in everyday activities, like grocery shopping, housekeeping, and other things. But help is available.