Representatives from iCare Health Network joined more than 50 vendors and over 200 attendees at the 29th Annual West Hartford Senior Day and Health Fair on May 13, 2026, at the Elmwood Senior Center in West Hartford. The annual event brought together healthcare providers, senior service organizations, and community partners for a morning focused on wellness, resources, and community engagement. Representing iCare at the event were Regional Clinical Director Francis Lijadu and Complex Care Nurse …

At Touchpoints at Bloomfield, the Heart Failure Program is designed to support medically complex patients through highly coordinated, multidisciplinary clinical care. By integrating nursing, respiratory management, and physician oversight, the program focuses on stabilizing high-acuity cardiopulmonary conditions and reducing avoidable hospitalizations.

Touchpoints at Bloomfield continued a growing community tradition this week by hosting its Third Annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast for local seniors at the Bloomfield Senior Center. The festive morning welcomed approximately 50 members of the community for a warm gathering that combined seasonal food, conversation, and the spirit of the holiday.   The event was organized and led members of the center’s dietary and activities teams including Paul DeMaida, Director of Food Service at Touchpo…

At Touchpoints at Bloomfield, late winter brings with it a familiar and much-anticipated tradition. For the past seven years, team member Christine Bourbeau and her husband, Mark, have marked maple season by tapping trees on campus and transforming sap into maple syrup — a process residents enjoy watching unfold each year. The season typically runs from mid-February through the end of March, when cold nights and milder daytime temperatures create the ideal conditions for sap to flow. Across Bl…

At Touchpoints at Bloomfield, occupational therapy is about more than repetition and routine — it’s about helping residents strengthen the skills they use in everyday life. A recent Valentine’s-themed session brought that philosophy to life through an activity that blended creativity, independence, and a touch of sweetness. Residents took part in a hands-on exercise centered on home-management tasks, practicing skills such as measuring, sequencing steps, problem-solving, and fine motor coo…