
Chapter 11 - How to Improve Life After the Hospitalization
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome -Family
Resources Accompanying Navigating the ICU
Resources Accompanying Navigating the ICU
This website “offers education, resources and community to help patient survivors and families after the ICU.”
This community blog was created “by ex-patients, their relatives and ICU staff to support patients and their families through the long road to recovery from critical illness.”
A community blog to “engage with peers who share similar experiences across hundreds of condition-specific support communities.”
Extensive UK site where “you can find out about the experience of being in intensive care by seeing and hearing people share their personal stories on film...Find out what people said about issues such as regaining consciousness, emotional experiences, recovery and impact on lifestyle.”
https://healthtalk.org/intensive-care-patients-experiences/overview
The National Alliance for Caregiving compiles “resources to help family caregivers address and cope with the challenges of caring for a loved one.”
“An online community, connecting patients and family caregivers with each other…share experiences, ask questions, find answers, give and get support and exchange vital information.”
Zoom meetings for patients or families who experienced the ICU. “If you would like to join in - to chat or just to listen - please use the contact us page on this site and we will send you simple instructions and the link.”