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Hurricane Preparedness For Patients And Their Caregivers: Early Planning Is A Must

by Candyl Eyster | Jun 28, 2016 | pace, hospice care, Home health, caregiver, Prevention

The importance of preparing With hurricane season officially upon us, all Florida residents must be prepared with supplies, a list of key contacts and a variety of plans: to take care of pets, for family members to find one another, to ensure others are safe, if...

Supporting Children and Families in Times of Illness and Loss

by Kim Snarr | Mar 15, 2016 | hospice care, volunteers, pediatric, palliative care, Home health, grief, care centers, bereavement, caregiver

March is Child Life Month and we want to acknowledge the many care professionals who support the special needs of children and families to bring them comfort. People hope their children will be born healthy and live long, productive lives. Sometimes, children...

Expert Care and Comfort at Home

by Candyl Eyster | Feb 2, 2016 | Home health, volunteers, teen volunteers, pediatric, caregiver

Grateful for Giving A light of warmth and joy, Kailea Johnson smiles and greets a special member of her Empath Home Health team, staff RN Sara Perszyk, during a visit at Empath Health this past holiday season. Kailea, 10, and her beloved mom, Kimberly, and dog,...

Specialist Connects with African-American Community

by Candyl Eyster | Jan 12, 2016 | seniors, palliative care, pace, hospice care, Home health, grief, care centers, advance care planning, caregiver

Empath Health is committed to serving everyone in our community who needs us. Karen Davis-Pritchett joined Empath Health as the new community outreach specialist last summer. In this Q&A, Karen discusses her education background, insights of the African-American...

Care Center RN Brings Comfort & Dignity at Life’s End

by Candyl Eyster | Nov 10, 2015 | palliative care, hospice care, Home health, caregiver, Nursing

Eunice “Nini” Covert, RN has truly cherished treating her patients and families with care, tenderness and support this past year as a staff RN at the Suncoast Hospice Care Center – Mid-Pinellas. Nini’s honored to comfort them along their journeys at the end of...

Quality in Health Care and Service Q&A

by Candyl Eyster | Oct 22, 2015 | HIV, caregiver, seniors, palliative care, hospice care, Home health

We all want good health care. To feel like the people who are taking care of us are competent and caring. To feel like they’re meeting our needs. Overseeing the quality of care and services at Empath Health is quality improvement manager Suzanne “Sue”...
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At Empath Health, we see how culture, community and compassion shapes us every day. Carlos Rodriguez, a veteran and Community Partner Specialist, brings this to life. By helping seniors and veterans navigate benefits, language barriers and end-of-life care, all while adding joy through programs like Laughter Yoga, he’s making a difference for all. His journey from serving in the United States military to serving the community reflects the deep legacy of giving back in Hispanic culture. Watch the full Spectrum Bay News 9 story about Carlos here: baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/10/02/hispanic-heritage-month- ... See MoreSee Less

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On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, Empath Health recognizes that compassionate care should be available to everyone, everywhere. Through our partnership with Greendale House in South Africa and Global Partners in Care, we extend our mission beyond borders by sharing knowledge, resources, and compassion to ensure that hospice and palliative care are not a privilege, but a right for all. ... See MoreSee Less

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On World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded of the importance of supporting those who give so much of themselves to others. Our Community Partnership team recently hosted a wellness retreat for caregivers, offering space for them to receive care. Community Partner Specialist Andrea Terres-Munguia shares how activities like guided meditation, journaling, and creative self-care provide caregivers a chance to rest, recharge, and strengthen their mental health. ... See MoreSee Less

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