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Promoting Well-Being by Showing the Path to a Healthier, More Vibrant Lifestyle

Empowering Health through Self-Care since 2011

At the International Self-Care Foundation, we believe that self-care is not just an option but a fundamental pillar of overall health. Established in 2011, our nonprofit organization is committed to promoting self-care as an essential component of wellbeing.

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The Seven Pillars of Self-Care

Following the seven pillars of self-care leads to improved health, significant savings in healthcare costs, and enhanced productivity. Our mission is to educate and empower individuals to embrace these principles in their daily lives.

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ISF and SCARU have teamed up to provide a comprehensive self-care app to support your own efforts.

You can download the free App HERE

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Today is #WorldHandHygieneDay! Hygiene is one of the #sevenpillarsofselfcare and is one of the most important public health measures. This simple #selfcare activity can stop the spread of infectious disease and keep us healthy. ... See MoreSee Less
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Happy #EarthDay! Taking care of our environment and taking care of our health goes hand in hand. Sustainability of our environment and our healthcare systems are dependant on what we do as individuals. #selfcare #sevenpillarsofselfcare ... See MoreSee Less
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It’s #WorldHealthDay! This special day is celebrated by all who take #selfcare seriously. Without selfcare, access to formal medical services would suffer immensely. Following the #sevenpillarsofselfcare leads to healthier lives and healthcare sustainability. ... See MoreSee Less
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Physical activity is one of the #sevenpillarsofselfcare. Chair yoga is a great #selfcare way for easing stress, improving sleep, lowered anxiety, and more. It is great for those wanting to get started but find the floor version challenging. Read here: ow.ly/cvj650Vv8YQ ... See MoreSee Less
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