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‘It sure was a rush’: 73-year-old hospice patient skydives for first time – NewsBreak

by Andrea Heenan | Mar 28, 2023 | Hospice Care, Media Coverage, Philanthropy, Uncategorized

Tidewell patient George Downing has a item on his special bucket list. Despite being shot down twice in Vietnam, the former Army helicopter pilot requested to, “jump from a perfectly good airplane.” His care team worked tirelessly to ensure he was ready...

Nurse practitioner helps WWII vet tell his story – Catalyst

by Sky Roberts | Aug 1, 2022 | Hospice Care, Media Coverage, Veterans

Retired Marine Master Sgt. Joe Pippen is in relatively good health for 97 years old, but requires hospice care as he completes his momentous journey through life. Laura Bradshaw, advanced practice registered nurse with Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health,...

Media Coverage for the 13th Annual Tidewell Foundation Signature Luncheon

by Andrea Heenan | Apr 5, 2022 | Hospice Care, Media Coverage

Celebrity actor Henry Winkler visits Sarasota. Here’s what he would tell his younger self. Bradenton Herald “I would like to say I am thrilled I was invited today. I am honored that I am here to help raise money for Tidewell. This is a really important moment in an...

Music therapy offers relief for hospice patients – McKight’s Home Care

by Andrea Heenan | Apr 4, 2022 | Hospice Care, Media Coverage, Music

There are many benefits of music therapy including relaxation, helping to improve quality of life, pain management, socialization, family bonding and reminiscing. Sarah Michaels, our music therapist, shared information about our unique program with McKnight’s...

30-Year Love Affair Celebrated with Help from Tidewell Hospice

by Andrea Heenan | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog, Hospice Care

Ruth Anderson always told friends and loved ones she knew how her life would end. There was never a doubt in her mind she would succumb to takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, which would happen to her moments after her husband, Sam, died....

Patients and Families Find Comfort at Care Centers

by Sky Roberts | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog, Care Centers, Hospice Care

Hospice care and hospice care centers are essential components of offering full-life health care, yet these aspects are often misunderstood. In honor of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, we sat down with William Kendrick, manager of the Suncoast Hospice...
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