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Finding Joy In Doing Good
“Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product” ~Eleanor Roosevelt When I was a teenager, I used to go fishing off the coast of the island of Guam in a boat with my father. I remember seeing the horizon as we set out and thinking that it didn’t look all...
The Mystery of the Soul
"What is a soul? It’s like electricity – we don’t really know what it is, but it’s a force that can light up a room." ~ Ray Charles We have become a people who must see, touch, taste, feel, or hear something to believe it to be true or real. If we can...
Empath Health’s Integrated Network of Care Featured in Paradise News
Empath Health and it’s integrated network of care is featured by the Paradise News. Continue reading
The Importance of Stillness
Barbara Kingsolver wrote, “Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.” There is a reason that we find references to the power of stillness and being in...
Empath Health Experts Discuss Lessons Learned from Terri Schiavo
Empath Health experts discuss the importance of advance directives as a lesson learned from Terri Schiavo. Continue reading
Empath Health Hosts Honor Flight at Home
Empath Health hosted the inaugural Honor Flight at Home Saturday, March 28 at its Clearwater Community Service Center. This event allowed veterans who were too sick to attend a regular Honor Flight to Washington D.C. to be honored and enjoy some of the same parts of an Honor Flight. Continue reading
Suncoast Hospice Ball Recap
The 2015 Suncoast Hospice Ball was a success thanks to the various sponsors, attendees and countless volunteers. Read more. Continue reading
Music Soothes As Alzheimer’s Cure Sought
Suncoast Hospice music therapists offer ways for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients a deep-held connection that can sooth and/or increase their engagement with the world around them. Continue reading
Empath Health Names New Director of Community Outreach
Clearwater — Empath Health has named Jennifer Kaminsky, LCSW, MBA, director of community outreach. Kaminsky is responsible for guiding Empath Health in activities that strengthen and enhance the agency’s social mission, both internally and through its service...
Walk and Remember at the 15th Suncoast Hospice Beach Stroll
(Clearwater/St. Pete Beach, Fla.) - In the news each day we learn of a tragedy or illness that takes the lives of loved ones. All too often family members struggle to find a way to honor their loved one, find healing and peace. Suncoast Hospice, a member of the Empath...