The best way to start Patient Advocacy is to start with yourself or a close family/friend so you learn closeup what is priority and Selfcare.
The Importance of Advocacy - Living with Sickl...
The Importance of Advocacy

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SWGASickleCell16 , excellent advice! What do you think is the best way to educate yourself about advocacy and self care? Welcome to the community!
I've subscribed to medical journals that caters the patient's needs and not so technical. For Selfcare, I've connected with support groups on social media and they have been very helpful.
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