Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
Parkinson's Disease is a neurological illness that effects the central nervous system. The symptoms and treatment for Parkinson's disease are different for each person. Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care offers one of the most effective therapeutic treatments to combat the effects of Parkinson's Disease: LSVT BIG. LSVT BIG is a type of therapy that [...]
Better Speech and Hearing Month
What did you say? Better Speech and Hearing Month! Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association recognize May as the month to raise awareness for better speech and hearing. Speech Therapy is one of the many services that Franciscan Home Care provides to improve your health and independence.
Happy Mother’s Day
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care wishes a very happy Mother's Day to all clients, families, staff, and friends. May today be a special day to think of, pray for, and be with the women who said "yes" to bringing new life into the world.
Memorial Day
This memorial day we remember all the service men and women who have given their lives for God and country. We honor their sacrifice and celebrate their lives. "No one can have greater love than to lay down his life for his friends." John 5: 13
Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction
Support our services by attending the 33rd Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction. Honorees: Saint Francis Award: Rece Davis, Sports Television Journalist, ESPN Saint Clare Award: Claire Smith, Sports Writer, ESPN Dean of Sports Award: Joe D'Ambrosio, "Voice of the Huskies" Jim Calhoun Community Service Award: Bernie Schilberg, CEO, Prime Materials Recovery Enjoy [...]
Happy Father’s Day
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care wishes a very happy Father's Day to all clients, staff, families, and friends. May today be a day to think of, pray for, and be with the men who have said "yes" to life.
Happy Independence Day!
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
Franciscan Golf Classic
Monday August 20, 2018 Tunxis Plantation Golf Club, Farmington, CT 11:00 am Shotgun Support our services and enjoy a beautiful day on the green. Greens fees, lunch and dinner are included in the golfer fee. The raffle, which includes a wonderful selection of gifts and foursomes to private clubs, is held during the dinner. Sign [...]
Happy Labor Day!
"If one wishes to define more clearly the ethical meaning of work, it is this truth that one must particularly keep in mind. Work is a good thing for man-a good thing for his humanity-because through work man not only transforms nature, adapting it to his own needs, but he also achieves fulfillment as a human being and indeed, [...]