Chronic Disease and Work

Workers Affected by Chronic Conditions: How can workplace ...

Better health technology and disease management programs, as well as flexible work policies, are helping many people affected by chronic conditions function in ...

Survey: How People Experience Chronic Illness at Work

We invited people to share their perspectives on chronic illness in the workplace via an online survey. More than 200 people responded.

Managing people with chronic diseases in the work environment

people with chronic disease in the workplace. More specifically, the purpose of the guide is informing companies and employers about: The impact of chronic.

What It's Like Living and Working With a Chronic Illness

Chronic illness limits how much you can get done in a day. You start with limited energy levels, and when you add in things like chronic pain and immune ...

5 Tips for Navigating Chronic Illness in the Workplace

Navigating the workplace with a chronic condition can be challenging. UT Health Austin clinicians share five tips for overcoming these challenges and pursuing ...

Preventing Chronic Disease in the Workplace: A Workshop Report ...

This article is based on findings and recommendations from a national workshop (May 21-22, 2009; Bethesda, MD) sponsored by the National Heart, Lung and Blood ...

How to Manage Your Chronic Illness at Work - Business News Daily

1. Be honest with yourself. Your illness is a condition that you are trying to manage, and you shouldn't deny it just because you're at work.

How Managers Can Support Employees with Chronic Illnesses

This change presents new challenges for managers, but it's also a real opportunity to improve how organizations support, accommodate, engage, and enable the ...

Supporting employees with chronic conditions to stay at work

Supporting employees with chronic conditions can prevent work-related problems and facilitate sustainable employment.

Chronic Health Conditions in the Workplace: Work Stressors and ...

This Special Issue contains a set of interdisciplinary articles examining common stressors for workers with chronic health conditions.

Working with a chronic condition - European Patients' Forum

Employment is fundamental to staying connected to community, maintaining skills and continuing to develop professionally.

The Surprising Truth About Chronic Illness And The Future Of Work

A recruiting startup that connects the chronically ill or disabled with meaningful work and flexible employers.

The Difficulties of Juggling a Job with Chronic Illness - ChronWell

Chronic illnesses impact the ability of patients to work full-time in a variety of ways. Fatigue, discomfort, reduced mobility, medication schedules, and ...

Facilitators, barriers and support needs for staying at work with a ...

Working with a chronic condition can be a struggle, since physical or psychological challenges can hamper work performance, potentially ...

Job Hunting With a Disability or Chronic Illness - Idealist

Chronically Capable (CC) is a recruitment platform that connects people living with chronic illness or disability to flexible employers. Olson ...

Inclusion of people with chronic disease in the workplace

Employers often underestimate the abilities of people with chronic conditions to continue working, resulting in stigma, while work can be very positive for the ...

Chronic disease and participation in work, Summary

This report provides a conservative estimate of the annual cost to the Australian economy in terms of decreased participation in full-time and part-time ...

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health ... - CDC

CDC's work to prevent chronic diseases across the lifespan and help people manage their chronic diseases to prevent complications.

How to respond to chronic health problems in the workplace?

The number of workers living with chronic health conditions is rising in the EU. Such conditions affect people's ability to work to varying ...

Value of work for employees with a chronic disease - Oxford Academic

Employed people with a chronic disease generally value work, mainly because it makes them financially independent, provides social contact and ...