Tips to Support Self Care for Patients in HBIC
- Maintain a healthy routine (regular sleeping hours, regular healthy diet).
- Exercising regularly with indoor physical activities.
- Do things that you like or have previously helped you in decreasing stress (e.g., listening to music, religious activities, relaxation exercise, other culturally practiced activities).
- Communicating with people through regular phone calls.
- Conversations unrelated to the outbreak will help remind you about other positive things you have in your life.
- Do not use alcohol or other substances to cope with stressful situations.
- Limit too much information particularly from media.
- Know where to obtain reliable facts and information.