Evolution of Care for Children and Families
Empath Health is dedicated to caring for all ages in our community. We offer specialized pediatric care to comfort children and support parents, siblings and other family members. Stacy Orloff, Ed. D., LCSW, ACHP-SW serves as Empath Health’s vice president of...
Hurricane Preparedness For Patients And Their Caregivers: Early Planning Is A Must
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...Suncoast Hospice Aide Grateful to Receive and Give Care
We close out Nursing Assistants Week with another spotlight on our Suncoast Hospice aides and their compassion, care and comfort for patients and families. In her first 20 years as a licensed certified nursing assistant (CNA), Jennifer Fountain cared for patients and...Caregivers to Caregivers: Support Group for Alzheimer’s
November marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month. We wish to acknowledge the many families who are taking care of loved ones with Alzheimer’s or other dementia in our community. Alzheimer’s is a complex and incurable disease that can last for...Ask the Doctor: Answers about Health, Care and Decisions
We plan for many major life events – births and birthdays, weddings and anniversaries, education and graduations, vacations and retirement, and much more. But what about circumstances that we tend to dread, like when health declines with you or your family? What kinds...Empath Health Upcoming Events
Oct
27
Tue
2:00 pm
General Grief and Loss Support G...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center - Community Room 112D
General Grief and Loss Support G...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center - Community Room 112D
Oct 27 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Anyone who is experiencing the loss of a loved one is welcome to join this general bereavement group grief counseling. Grief groups are designed to provide you support after the loss of someone important to you. Grieving is a uniquely … Continue reading
Nov
2
Mon
6:00 pm
Next Steps Grief Support Group
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Community Service Center, Community Room 1
Next Steps Grief Support Group
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Community Service Center, Community Room 1
Nov 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Next Steps Grief Support Group Members of this monthly group need to have completed a six-week Suncoast Hospice Bereavement Support Group. This will be a monthly check-in time to discuss the next steps of healing in your grief journey. No … Continue reading
Nov
3
Tue
6:00 pm
Adult Loss of a Parent Grief Sup...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center, Community Room 2
Adult Loss of a Parent Grief Sup...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center, Community Room 2
Nov 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Grief groups are designed to provide you support after the loss of someone important to you. Grieving is a uniquely personal experience and many people find comfort, hope and strength by coming together with others to remember loved ones. While … Continue reading
Nov
4
Wed
1:00 pm
Laughter For Your Health
@ Clearwater Aging Well Center
Laughter For Your Health
@ Clearwater Aging Well Center
Nov 4 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Did you know that as children we laugh over 300 times a day but as adults, we laugh only 30 times a day? Scientific studies indicate that laughter may have medically beneficial effects, particularly to cardiovascular health and mood. Laughter … Continue reading
6:00 pm
Spouse Loss: Working Years Grief...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center, Community Room 1
Spouse Loss: Working Years Grief...
@ Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Service Center, Community Room 1
Nov 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The loss of a spouse can be one of the greatest losses an individual can grieve. Grief groups are designed to provide you support after the loss of someone important to you. Grieving is a uniquely personal experience and many … Continue reading