Exercising Later in Life: A 93-Year-Old World Rowing Champion Is as Healthy as a 30-Year-Old After Starting to Row at 70

Exercising Later in Life: A 93-Year-Old World Rowing Champion Is as Healthy as a 30-Year-Old After Starting to Row at 70 It’s not often that researchers use such words as “remarkable,” “exceptional” and “novel” (meaning “new or unusual”) when describing the subject of their study. But these are adjectives investigators used in their case study … Continue reading “Exercising Later in Life: A 93-Year-Old World Rowing Champion Is as Healthy as a 30-Year-Old After Starting to Row at 70”

FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Kelly Green hands out a goodie basket for Social Workers Month!

FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Kelly Green hands out a goodie basket for Social Workers Month! FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Kelly Green presented St. Vincent’s Medical Center’s Case Management Administrator, Sandy Lawrence with a snack goodie basket for the Case management Team in celebration of Social Worker Month. A little gesture to thank them for the … Continue reading “FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Kelly Green hands out a goodie basket for Social Workers Month!”

March 3rd was Caregiver Appreciation Day, and FCP Live-In appreciates all of our wonderful caregivers!

March 3rd was Caregiver Appreciation Day, and FCP Live-In appreciates all of our wonderful caregivers! FCP Live-In appreciates all of our wonderful caregivers! Here are a few photos of our incredibly awesome and fabulous caregivers: Deslyn, Kimberly, Deborah, and Jocelyn! Many of our clients say our caregivers are angels and should have halos, and we … Continue reading “March 3rd was Caregiver Appreciation Day, and FCP Live-In appreciates all of our wonderful caregivers!”

FCP Live-In was proud to attend the Evergreen Crossings Health Fair in South Windsor, CT

FCP Live-In was proud to attend the 2024 Evergreen Crossings Health Fair in South Windsor, Connecticut FCP Live-In had a wonderful time attending the 2024 Evergreen Crossings Health Fair in South Windsor, Connecticut. The Evergreen Crossings Health Fair gave seniors a chance to learn about home health assistance, prescription drug solutions, hearing services, alternative pain … Continue reading “FCP Live-In was proud to attend the Evergreen Crossings Health Fair in South Windsor, CT”

Bank Scams! The Latest Fraud Scams Targeting Seniors To Be Aware Of!

Bank Scams! The Latest Fraud Scams Targeting Seniors To Be Aware Of! As digital and electronic banking continues to grow, con artists are taking advantage of this growth to commit more banking scams. Fraudsters can now send fake emails and text messages that look as if they came directly from your bank. The thieves are … Continue reading “Bank Scams! The Latest Fraud Scams Targeting Seniors To Be Aware Of!”

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”