Meet Patrick Neagle, Administrator at Touchpoints Manchester. When asked to share a story of overcoming a challenge, Patrick reflected on the tumultuous days of the COVID pandemic. He described a time when projecting leadership and strength became crucial—even as uncertainty and self-doubt loomed large. Patrick’s insight was clear: “Character is not built through adversity, it is revealed.” His experience during the pandemic not only shaped him into a stronger leader but also tau…

This American Heart Month, the iCare Complex Care Team and the Touchpoints Rehab centers invite the entire community—staff, residents, and visitors—to explore heart-smart tips and make small changes that lead to a healthier tomorrow. Signs with tips and healthy habits are in each center lobby.  American Heart Month is observed annually in February to raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. Its purpose is to educate the public about heart dis…

On October 22, 2024 the team at Touchpoints at Manchester celebrated iCare Health Network’s 25th Anniversary with a party on their patio for residents and staff. The sunny and unseasonal 80 degree weather was an unexpected bonus that slightly conflicted with the Fall & Flannel theme. Staff participated in a ‘Who Am I?’ baby picture contest and raffle baskets.  Great job, TAM team! 

My goal as President is to continue to grow the college and provide assistance and guidance for those that are just beginning their careers.  Our partnership with the CAHCF and Leading Age will help to strengthen our Chapter and provide those resources to all Health Care Leaders.  Our board has worked diligently on bringing new initiatives to the college and I am excited to see them come to fruition.

“What motivates me to come to work everyday is the drive to make someone’s life better today than it was yesterday. Whether it be a patient, staff member or family member, my goal is to somehow be a positive impact on that person. If I am able to go home and know I achieved that task, I consider it a successful day.”