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Celebrating the Life-Changing Nursing Care at Empath Health

May 6 is National Nurses Day and we are celebrating the many nurses throughout programs of Empath Health and the numerous contributions they make daily. They serve our patients, clients and participants in many roles...

Choosing a Path Forward – Monday Message

There are times in our lives when it is difficult to discern the path forward. Competing demands and priorities call out to us and leave us feeling conflicted and confused. Theologian Howard Thurman offers this...

Volunteers Light Up Our Community – 2021 Teen Award Winners

As our celebration of National Volunteer Month draws to a close, read about two of our extraordinary teen volunteers. Ian Polachy – Outstanding Young Leader Award In a little over two years, high school...

Making an Impact on Care – Shaun Goss

Congratulations to our March Impact Award winner, Shaun Goss, durable medical equipment (DME) dispatcher for Empath Health. Goss joined the organization in June of 2020. In her role, she works to get medical...

Volunteers Light Up Our Community – More 2021 Award Winners

As our celebration of volunteers continues, read about our next set of Volunteer of the Year Award winners and their extraordinary service. Sandra “Sandy” Hart – Specialized Volunteer Service Award Sandy...

Volunteers Light Up Our Community – 2021 Award Winners

We continue to celebrate our volunteers during National Volunteer Month. Learn about two more of our 2021 Volunteer of the Year Award winners and their extraordinary service. James “Jim” Sirrianna – Miriam...

Chart a New Course – Monday Message

There are times when we feel discouraged. Things may not be going as planned in one or more areas of our lives. We encounter difficult challenges that make it seem like getting through the day is an uphill climb....

Volunteers Light Up Our Community – Mary J Labyak Legacy Award

In April we celebrate National Volunteer Month and all of our extraordinary volunteers. Our nearly 1,700 volunteers help provide life-changing care, support and comfort for our community. Each year we honor the very...

Looking Back with Marci Pruitt, Vice President of Suncoast Hospice

Over the past few decades Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health, has grown from a small organization to a community mainstay reaching across the Tampa Bay area. As the organization has evolved, so has its...