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A Different Perspective on Mother’s Day
12.5.2024
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi. Mothers are considered the ultimate, selfless, nurturing, and loving caregivers. This week, people around the world will celebrate International Mother's Day. I want to take this opportunity…
A Treasure Hunt: finding Glimmers
22.4.2024
Authors: Shiri Ben-Arzi, and Isabella Puddu. A Glimmer is “a subdued, unsteady shining or sparkle.” But what if I told you that Glimmers exist in our lives and that finding…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 19 & 20
25.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 10th and last blog post in the series of blog posts called - If This Feels Like A Battle, These Are The Rules…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 17 & 18
24.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 9th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 15 & 16
23.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 8th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 13 & 14
23.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 7th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 11 & 12
22.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 5th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 9 & 10
20.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 5th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 7 & 8
19.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 4th blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 5 & 6
18.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 3rd blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 3 & 4
17.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC This is the 2nd blog post in the series of blog posts called - If this feels like a battle, these are the rules -…
If this feels like a battle, these are the rules – Rules 1 & 2
16.12.2023
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC, MCC A medical crisis holds two narratives: A clinical narrative that addresses the question of WHAT. WHAT happened, WHAT has been done so far, and WHAT…
Violence Against Women is a Global Health Issue
25.11.2021
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The data, as of today, is horrifying: Globally, 1-3 women —have…
HOLIDAYS CAN BE TOUGH ON CAREGIVERS
06.9.2021
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC September is the holiday season in the Jewish world, and it's time to face the truth – HOLIDAYS CAN BE TOUGH ON CAREGIVERS! Here…
Let’s Get Real About Self-care
04.1.2021
Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC It's time to get real about what it means to self-care. We are used to seeing the consumer version of self-care in the media but actual…
Let’s Talk About Hope!
16.8.2020
Let's Talk About Hope! Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC Hope is a word that comes up a lot in my coaching practice. I hear it through questions “do you think there…
Coaching Alzheimer’s Caregivers
22.9.2019
Coaching Alzheimer's Caregivers Author: Shiri Ben-Arzi, PMC People with Alzheimer's disease might need Medical Coaching at the very early stages but their caregivers need it THROUGHOUT the disease. As coaches,…
A Space of One’s Own – for Caregivers
01.6.2019
A Space of One's Own - Finding and Maintaining Your Personal Space While Caregiving Author: Tamar Meisel, PMC https://medical-coaching-institute.com/coach/tamar-meisel/ Caregiving often becomes all-consuming. It has a way of taking over…
Your client has just been diagnosed!
14.1.2019
Your client has just been diagnosed! Here is how you can support No one plans to become ill or have to cope with a medical condition and that goes for…
The Big Pink Elephant in the Room
10.1.2019
There’s a Big Pink Elephant, running around my house! When our health/medical coaching client is also a parent, it’s important that we as coaches understand that a parent’s illness or…
Coaching Clients with Fear of Recurrence
06.1.2019
Coaching Clients with Fear of Recurrence We tend to think about Rear of Recurrence in the context of cancer but this is true for every illness. Even if you are…
Sex and a new normal
04.1.2019
I was diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension 2 months after I got married. When I tried to inquire about the implications of my illness to my sex life I was interrupted…