Self-Care – Recognizing Your Own Needs

Self-Care - Recognizing Your Own Needs

Self-Care – Recognizing Your Own Needs In healthcare, self-care refers to any necessary regulatory activity that is voluntarily and deliberate, under self-managing control, and directed toward the achievement of an individual’s best possible health or well-being. Self-care can include activities such as grooming, eating, bathing, getting a massage, meditating, exercising, learning to read, doing household chores, cleaning, shopping, getting counseling, talking to friends and family, taking prescribed medications, and much more. Self-care can also encompass activities such as writing, going on vacation, participating in volunteer work, spending time with family,…

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