by CAIRE Inc. | Jan 30, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ The little hollow plastic lifeline that helps us breathe can create its own set of issues. Tripping over the hose, catching it on furniture or small children and closing it in doors are only a few of the adventures...
by CAIRE Inc. | Jan 16, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ We talk so much about the importance of attitude. For good reason. Anyone who finds themselves in a bad situation, with a chronic medical condition or in the position of a caregiver with no end in sight can find...
by CAIRE Inc. | Apr 5, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Part 2 ~ This is the second installment of the three important questions that I answered as a part of trying to qualify for an advocacy video. I answered the first two in the last installment, and I am dealing with...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 7, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ I was inspired to write this piece this morning while I was on the treadmill, watching special clips of the athletes for the Winter Olympics. They were of course doing things that would appear impossible to us mere...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 5, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ I recently posted a plea for help in a new campaign called “Thumbs Up.” It urged everyone to throw a thumbs up gesture and a smile at anyone seen wearing an oxygen cannula. I believe that the simple gesture...
