Health & daily habits~10 minRecovery capitalPreventive care
Catching up on my health
Make a list of overdue check-ups and screenings, and book the first one.
Addiction, eating disorders, depression and grief all make it easy to put off health care. Physical health is part of recovery capital, and screenings like hepatitis C and HIV testing are recommended for many adults — and hepatitis C is now curable.
1. Check-ups I'm overdue for
Check any that apply
2. Anything bothering me that I haven't had checked
3. What's been stopping me (cost, insurance, fear, transportation)
4. Who could help me get there (insurance, a clinic, my case manager, a ride)
5. The first appointment I'll book, and when I'll call