For the three years in a row, Sacred Heart Church in Bloomfield generously donated 50 wrapped gifts for the residents of Touchpoints at Bloomfield.  Shirley Cooper, pictured here with Assistant Director of Recreation Dwayne Mullings, dropped off the gifts to be delivered by Santa’s Helpers last month.  Shirley  has been a volunteer for Touchpoints for the past few years, delivering communion to the residents.  Shirley contacted Director of Recreation Cindy Payne and explained that the c…

As is the case throughout the iCare Health Network, Touchpoints at Farmington had several Christmas events for staff and residents, including a staff potluck with deep fried turkey care of John Zazzaro, the Farmington Middle School chorus singing for the residents, a trip to Fantasia Lights in Hartford and Gifts from Santa.

On December 16, 2019 members of iCare Health Network’s leadership team visited the lobbies of all 11 iCare care centers to check out the Christmas decorations. The care center teams take the decorating contest much further than the lobby and much further than snowflakes and tinsel.  This year every center went above and beyond year’s past with decorations throughout the halls, skits, special celebrity guest stars, train rides, indoor snow storms and skating rinks, snowball fights and …

The Westside Care Center team joined schools, workplaces and organizations from around the State of Connecticut in throwing a pajama party to raise money for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.  Each participants donated a minimum of $5 to wear pajamas for the day. Proceeds will be donated to help parents of children fighting cancer with the cost of parking, food, and other general expenses during the hospital stay. 

This month the team at 60 West received some excellent feedback and praise from a family member of a resident receiving care through their Acquired Brain Injury Program:  “The team at 60 West is awesome. We had a great experience with everyone at the facility and I have only positive to say about the Acquired Brain Injury Program. From our first meeting with Kyle Bousquet, Program Director, to all the nurses, social worker, and staff; they were all very helpful and assisted Steven in achiev…