FCP Live-In Wore Red for American Heart Month!

FCP Live-In Wore Red for American Heart Month! Everyone at FCP Live-In wore red for American Heart Month in February to bring greater attention to heart disease! Let’s not forget about this dangerous disease as we go about our lives, and let’s all take precautions throughout the year. Big thanks to everyone who participated in … Continue reading “FCP Live-In Wore Red for American Heart Month!”

When To Hire In-Home or Live-In Help?

When To Hire In-Home or Live-In Help? There comes a time when older adults wonder if they need someone to help them manage daily tasks that are becoming harder to do on their own. While many seniors want to continue living independently at home, they also realize that washing dishes, taking a shower, and other … Continue reading “When To Hire In-Home or Live-In Help?”

Robitussin Cough Syrup Recall

Robitussin Cough Syrup Recall The manufacturer of Robitussin cough syrup voluntarily recalled some of its popular products containing honey due to microbial contamination. Haleon, a consumer healthcare company, took eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and Robitussin Honey CF Max Nighttime Adult cough syrups off the market in January. The recalled cough … Continue reading “Robitussin Cough Syrup Recall”

10 Foot Exercises For Preventing Falls

10 Foot Exercises For Preventing Falls When creating workout routines for the body, the feet are not usually the primary target for exercise. The arms, legs, abdominals, and hips usually take top priority. The feet aren’t given much thought until they cause some problem. Our feet move us around, but they are often “neglected because … Continue reading “10 Foot Exercises For Preventing Falls”

Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D? 5 Signs You May Be Deficient

Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D? 5 Signs You May Be Deficient Vitamin D is often called the “sunshine vitamin” because the body produces the vital nutrient when the skin is exposed to direct sunlight for about 10 to 30 minutes. Vitamin D is essential because it helps the body absorb calcium, one of the … Continue reading “Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D? 5 Signs You May Be Deficient”

FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Montpelier Senior Activity Center in Montpelier, Vermont!

FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Montpelier Senior Activity Center in Montpelier, Vermont! Alicia Fleming, Care Coordinator at FCP Live-In, presented “Centered Care & Your Aging Journey” at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center in Montpelier, Vermont. The center serves seniors in Montpelier, Vermont, as well as the … Continue reading “FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Montpelier Senior Activity Center in Montpelier, Vermont!”

How A Diabetes Drug May Prevent Autoimmune Disorders

Diabetes Drug May Prevent Autoimmune Disorders Thanks to a breakthrough drug that delays the progression of type 1 diabetes, Mikayla Olsten has, so far, been able to avoid the complications of the chronic disease. Mikayla witnessed her younger sister struggle with type 1 diabetes. In 2016 when Mikayla was 14 years old, her sister, Mia, … Continue reading “How A Diabetes Drug May Prevent Autoimmune Disorders”

Cut The Risk Of Depression

Cut The Risk Of Depression It’s common knowledge that adopting healthy habits, like eating nutritious food and exercising regularly, can positively affect physical health and lower the chances of chronic diseases. Now, new research has identified seven lifestyle habits that can affect your physical health and your mental health, as well. According to the study … Continue reading “Cut The Risk Of Depression”