National Mental Health Month serves as a reminder that self-care and mental wellness are essential aspects of overall health. It prompts individuals to examine their own well-being and engage in activities that nurture their mental health. From practicing mindfulness and engaging in physical exercise to seeking therapy or counseling, there are numerous avenues for individuals to invest in their mental well-being. By placing a spotlight on self-care during this month, we encourage individuals to …

On behalf of iCare Health Network we would like to express our deep gratitude to all of our partners within state government in Connecticut for their vision, unwavering support and ongoing commitment to 60 West and its mission of serving the underserved. We would also like to thank those that make it happen on a daily basis; the skilled, compassionate and all around excellent staff of 60 West who truly make it happen every single day. 

Check out photos from Nursing Home Week 2023 at iCare Health Network! And check back for new additions. NSNCW 2023 embraces the theme “Cultivating Kindness,” emphasizing the profound impact of compassion and empathy. It celebrates the unwavering dedication and compassion of nursing home employees, including nurses, caregivers, therapists, and administrators. The “Cultivating Kindness” theme encourages fostering a culture of empathy and understanding within the healthcar…

The entire iCare team is excited to celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW), also known as Nursing Home Week. The week is an annual observance held in May, dedicated to honoring the contributions of nursing home employees and recognizing the strength of nursing home residents. NSNCW 2023 embraces the theme “Cultivating Kindness,” emphasizing the profound impact of compassion and empathy. This article explores the importance of NSNCW 2023 and highlights the theme̵…

National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Nurses Day and Week promote nursing professionals for their dedication and commitment to advancing the health care field, while also raising awareness of the challenges they face. It is an opportunity to thank nurses for providing high-quality care to those in need every day of the year.