Empath Health News and Blog
FOX 13 Highlights Patient and Family Volunteers
Volunteers are the heart and soul of our mission. Learn how Suncoast Hospice volunteer Sonia Hidalgo is helping hospice patients in their homes providing support and a comforting presence. Watch the heartwarming video.
Stay Safe from HIV: Use Condoms
HIV/AIDS still continue to threaten our health and world. In 2017, 39 million people were infected with HIV/AIDS globally, according to UNAIDS. The HIV virus is mainly spread through unprotected sex or sharing intravenous drug needles. It can turn fatal if left...
Making an Impact in Care
We are excited to announce our first Empath Health Impact Award winner, Jasmine Mills, RPh, PharmD, a clinical pharmacy coordinator at Empath Health Pharmacy. Mills knew at a young age that she wanted to go into health care. She joined the pharmacy more than six years...
EPIC Executive Director Discusses Alarming Rates of HIV on iHeart Radio
This morning EPIC Executive Director Joy Winheim spoke about the rise in HIV infections in Tampa Bay, how you can protect yourself and the importance of getting tested. Listen to the radio segment.
Celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Week: Extra Giving Honors a Friend
The late Bob Holm shared his gifts of compassion and support for individuals and families impacted by HIV through his longtime volunteer service with EPIC (Empath Partners in Care), a member of Empath Health. In recognition and celebration of Random Acts of Kindness...
Patient Recognition Week: A Young Mom/Volunteer’s Comfort Food and Friendship
Empath Health joins in celebrating National Patient Recognition Week February 1 to 7. We remain committed to providing the highest quality care and support for our patients and families. We are honored to serve nearly 3,500 people each day across Pinellas and...
Busy Mom Finds Purpose and Brings Comfort to Hospice Patients
Sonia Hidalgo started volunteering with Suncoast Hospice after her father died. The busy, working mother of two makes weekly visits to hospice patients in their homes. She helps cook meals and provides a comforting presence. Watch the Great Day live Tampa Bay video to...
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