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...Resources for the Chronically Medically Ill...
Center for Chronic Illness: https://rarediseases.org/organizations/center-for-chronic-illness/
-Offers free, virtual support groups for the those suffering from rare or chronic illnesses.
**Center for Chronic Illness Community Resource Page: https://www.thecenterforchronicillness.org/resources
Resources for Supporting Families Living with Chronic Illness: https://www.onlinemswprograms.com/resources/resources-family-support-chronic-illness/
PBS Resources List - Explore the Frontiers of Chronic Care: https://www.pbs.org/inthebalance/archives/whocares/resources.html
Chronic Illness and Mental Health: Recognizing and Treating Depression: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/chronic-illness-mental-health
Mount Sinai - Living with Chronic Illness - Reaching out to Others: https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/selfcare-instructions/living-with-a-chronic-illness-reaching-out-to-others
Chronic Disease Caregiver Resources: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/chronic-disease-caregiver-resources
How to Help a Friend or a Loved One Suffering From a Chronic Illness: https://apa.org/topics/chronic-illness/help
UNITED STATES SUICIDE PREVENTION RESOURCES:
Suicide Crisis Line:
**Call 988
**Visit https://988lifeline.org/
Emergency Services:
**Call 911
INTERNATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION RESOURCES:
**Visit a global directory of crisis lines HERE.
**Visit a global directory of additional suicide crisis lines and resources HERE.
