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Committed to Our LGBT Community
At Empath Health we recognize the diversity of our community and are committed to providing compassionate care with respect and sensitivity. Ensuring our staff has the cultural competence to interact with patients, their families and caregivers is an integral part of...
Having Enough – A State of Being
Have you ever felt that if only you had this one particular possession, or achieved this one particular goal, or had a particular amount of money in your retirement account, that then it would be “enough?” Author and philanthropist, Lynne Twist has this to say to us...
Making an Impact on Care – Tony Tace
Congratulations to our December Impact award winner, Tony Tace, a maintenance technician. Tace joined the organization in 2015 and has spent the last three and a half years providing service to the Suncoast Hospice Care Center Mid-Pinellas. He responds to any...
You Are Loved – Inspiration from the Late Ram Dass
Many years ago, I asked my mother “What’s the most important part of being a good parent.” She smiled drawing on the wisdom gained from raising six kids and said, “Make sure that your children know they are loved. Cherish them and the rest will work itself out.”...
Reflections for the New Year
For a millennium, humans have observed the passage of time, the cycle of the seasons, the waxing and waning of the moon, the rise and fall of the tides; and we have recognized that we too are a part of this march of time. We know that, like each year that passes, our...
Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season and an exciting and fulfilling New Year
One of my favorite things to do when time and resources allow is to travel the world. When you explore other parts of the country and the world, you encounter so many different cultures, cuisines and beliefs. These experiences help us to realize that our differences...
Get empowered about your healthcare- The Weekly Challenger
According to a recent study from the University of Virginia, there are many misconceptions about African Americans and their health that not only African Americans believe but also many doctors. These misconceptions continue care disparities and distrust often found...
A Gift Idea Worth Paying – Attention To
In this season of giving, psychiatrist and renowned authority in consciousness research David Hawkins offers a gift idea worth paying attention to: “Make a gift of your life by being kind, considerate, forgiving, and compassionate at all times, in all places, and...
Hope In Seasons Of Discouragement
All of us have to deal with discouragement. At different times in our lives, circumstances seem to conspire against us, beat us down, and leave us feeling unequal to the task and overwhelmed by challenges. When we find ourselves in those “valley” times of our lives,...
The Magic of Love
It is amazing what love can do. How strong and resilient and determined and kind it is. How it enables us to endure difficulties and find our True North in the middle of the inevitable storms of life. Sometimes it almost feels like . . . magic. Author Lauren Oliver...
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