by Mark Spencer | Jan 10, 2017 | hospice care, blog, Nursing
The comfort of hospice care means more than medical treatment. It means giving compassion, listening and support to patients and their families. It means guiding them toward resolution and creating more precious time for love. Journey to Hospice Nursing Christy Pompey...
by Mark Spencer | Jan 9, 2017 | monday motivation, monday message, inspiration, blog
When we face down a difficult task, many times we are tripped up by dwelling on the past or the future. We think, “How many times have I tried and failed at this? What makes me think this time will be any different?” Or we think, “I will have to make these difficult...
by Kim Snarr | Dec 22, 2016 | blog, counseling, Prevention, Health & Wellness, HIV, education, ASAP Feed
It’s a new age with the significant progress made in HIV treatment and support that helps people live much longer lives. But locally, nationally and globally, many people continue to become infected and need care, including a recent spike with youth. HIV and other...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 28, 2016 | monday motivation, monday message, inspiration, hospice care, blog
On this last Monday of National Hospice and Palliative Care month, we celebrate the contributions that hospice care has made to our community and our world. Rachel Joyce , in her novel titled, “The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy” captures the essence of hospice...
by Kim Snarr | Nov 17, 2016 | Community, palliative care, hospice care, blog
During National Hospice and Palliative Care Month in November, we join in celebrating the tremendous care and comfort hospices bring to countless patients and families across our nation. For nearly 40 years, we at Suncoast Hospice have been honored to be the local...
by Kim Snarr | Nov 11, 2016 | bereavement, Community, volunteers, veterans, hospice care, grief, blog, Partnership
John Flint still was soaring the day after his Honor Flight trip to the U.S. war memorials in Washington, D.C. The nationally-treasured sights, surprise on-flight mail call and grand welcome home celebration at St. Pete-Clearwater International airport all left this...