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9/13/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness
Slips and falls can happen to anyone. As people get older, falls can have much more serious consequences. For older adults, falls are one of the leading causes of hospital stays and serious injuries. In recognition of Falls Prevention Awareness Week, Fidelis Care is sharing information about fall prevention.
6/17/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness
Did you know that heat is the leading weather-related killer in the United States? Most heat-related deaths are preventable. This summer, Fidelis Care is sharing ways to stay safe and healthy in the heat and sun.
6/11/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness
As we spend time outdoors this summer, Fidelis Care is sharing ways to help enjoy pest-free outdoor living.
6/5/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness, In The Community, Mental Health
In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Fidelis Care visited partner New Choices Recovery Center, an alcohol and drug treatment facility in Schenectady, and talked with Clinical Coordinator Meagan Rivers, LMHC, NCC, CCTP.
5/1/2024 • Posted by Dr. Patrice Reives-Bright, Fidelis Care Senior Medical Director of Behavioral Health, and Dr. Celeste Johns, HARP Medical Director • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness, Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental, physical, and social health are linked. They impact each other. This is called the “mind-body connection.” There is no complete health without mental health. Many studies show that poor physical health can lead to mental health problems. These may include depression, low motivation, and anxiety. Poor mental health also can lead to physical problems. These may include chronic pain, high blood pressure, and heart disease.
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