by Sky Roberts | Dec 19, 2022 | Community, EPIC Feed, Media Coverage, Seniors
It can be hard to make friends later in life. For members of the LGBTQ community, who may face discrimination from their peers or might be navigating their sexual or gender identity for the first time, it can be especially challenging.. “The biggest issue we heard...
by Sky Roberts | Jul 20, 2021 | Blog, Community
We plan for many things in life – vacations, retirement, major life events – yet many people are not prepared for the end of life. In fact, approximately 70% of Americans do not have an estate plan and for those that do, it is often out-of-date. It’s never too late or...
by Kim Snarr | Apr 14, 2021 | Advance Care Planning, Blog, Community
Having end-of-life conversations with your family, loved ones and healthcare providers can be uncomfortable. You may feel like your physicians are giving up hope for a cure or imposing unwanted treatment or recommending withholding care. Waiting until the very end of...
by Sky Roberts | Jan 26, 2021 | Blog, Community, Veterans
Veterans faithfully served our country and Empath Health, through the Empath Honors program, is dedicated to taking care of their needs. Together with community partners, we are bringing veterans’ care to the forefront of the community and breaking down misconceptions...
by Sky Roberts | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog, Community, Hospice Care
As a community-based hospice, Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health, recognizes the importance of meeting the needs of each individual we serve. This is especially true in Pinellas County, whose population includes many diverse communities, including the second...
by Sky Roberts | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, Community, EPIC Feed, HIV
If you’ve traveled through St. Petersburg it’s likely that you have encountered a member of the homeless population in the city. According to a 2019 report from the Homeless Leadership Alliance, Pinellas County has a substantial homeless population compared to other...
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