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Advocating for yourself as a patient in healthcare settings is not easy, but preparation helps. Here are 5 effective ways chronic illness warrior, Amanda, preps to advocate for herself during her hospital visits.
- February 25, 2023
- 4 min read
Care+Wear and connectRN share a common belief that supporting and celebrating healthcare heroes is essential. The Encouraging Scrubs collection is about joy, self-expression, confidence, and dignity. They’re about no detail being too small and no decision being too intentional when it comes to celebrating those who care for us day-in and day-out.
- February 08, 2023
- 2 min read
Underscrubs are quickly becoming a must-have item for healthcare professionals, and for a good reason. Find out key features to look for when shopping for the perfect underscrub
- January 13, 2023
- 2 min read
Care+Wear is one of five finalists in the Tommy Hilfiger Frontier Challenge – a challenge that expands Tommy Hilfiger's sustainability vision to “Waste Nothing and Welcome All.”
- January 04, 2023
- 3 min read
Have a special chronic illness warrior in your life? Check out this thoughtfully curated gift list with essentials that will make any treatment journey a bit easier this holiday season.
- December 09, 2022
- 3 min read
Know a special healthcare worker? Here are 6 essentials that they will absolutely love this season for on-shift and beyond.
- December 09, 2022
- 2 min read
Crystal is a Pancreatic Cancer and Duodenal Cancer survivor. Through patient advocacy, Crystal empowers other warriors who may be going through cancer or another chronic illness. Continue reading to find out more about her cancer diagnosis story, and advice she has for others.
- October 30, 2022
- 3 min read
- 1 Comment
Our Chest Port Access Blouse collection makes it simple for patients and nurses to have access to any implanted port and perform medical treatment, like chemotherapy and dialysis, with dignity and ease.
- October 20, 2022
- 3 min read
Dedicated to helping breast cancer warriors overcome those challenges, Care+Wear developed a recovery bra to help patients immediately following mastectomies, lumpectomies, cardiothoracic, and reconstructive surgeries.
Innovative Healthwear company adds hunter green and burgundy hues just in time for Fall
- September 26, 2022
- 2 min read
The best pair of jogger scrubs will keep you comfortable and fashionable on-shift, and off. Find out key features to look for when buying your next pair of jogger scrubs.
In support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Care+Wear has partnered with Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF), to create 1,000 custom port access shirts to be donated to children battling cancer across America.
- September 07, 2022
- 3 min read
- 1 Comment
If you have an arm cast, you know how difficult it can be to take a shower without worrying about getting your cast yet. Check out our blog for a few best and worst ways to keep your cast dry in the shower.
Eating can be a difficult task when living with gastoparesis. Grace shares some of the foods that work for her during a flare-up.
- August 12, 2022
- 4 min read
- 41 Comments
Looking for a thoughtful gift for a new nurse or nursing student entering the medical field? Check out our top 10 most recommended products and accessories essential for every nurse!
- July 29, 2022
- 4 min read
Holly Fowler, a Certified Health Coach, and Personal Trainer, shares her diagnosis journey with Ulcerative Colitis and tips for patients going through something similar.
- May 19, 2022
- 4 min read
- April 19, 2022
- 2 min read
Discover a powerful journey through cervical cancer, from misdiagnosis to survivorship. Learn about symptoms, treatments, and the importance of early detection.
- March 15, 2022
- 3 min read
Accessorizing your scrubs with custom embroidery is the perfect solution to adding your own personal touch and expressing your individuality. Many medical professionals choose to embroider their scrubs because it’s easier for patients and colleagues to identify them. Others want to enhance their professional look in a simple but effective way. No matter the reason, embroidered scrubs are a great way to stand out from the crowd.
Care and Wear is now in CVS! We are excited to partner with a company whose goal is similar to ours - to humanize healthcare and make it more accessible for everyone.
- March 03, 2022
- 1 min read