by Carla Barnes | Jan 14, 2020 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ How long has it been since you smiled at a stranger for no particular reason? Conversely, how long has it been since a stranger smiled at you? There is, in my opinion, way too little of that sort of thing going on....
by CAIRE Inc. | Aug 1, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Whenever you see anyone wearing an oxygen cannula, please favor them with a “thumbs up” gesture and a smile! As I have explained previously, I am trying to ignite the COPD Community. For entirely too long, we have...
by CAIRE Inc. | May 10, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, oxygen user and consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Yes, the warm weather has started to arrive here in the Midwest as in most areas throughout the country. And with it comes things we as chronic lung patients have to deal with. Allergies, quick...
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...
by CAIRE Inc. | Feb 14, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Some of the biggest problems in the world of lung disease are awareness and the reluctance of patients to be seen wearing their oxygen nasal cannula. I would like to ask for your help in promoting my idea, by...