Media Coverage
Honoring Black History Month – The Weekly Challenger
During Black History Month, we celebrate the contributions, experiences and voices of African Americans. It is a celebration of what was, what is and what is to come. We take a collective reverent pause to honor the... Continue Reading
Helping HIV+ People Stay Healthy – WTTA Bloom
EPIC (Empath Partners in Care) Director of Support Services & Program Implementation Vicky Fortugo-Oliver spoke with Gayle Guyardo on Bloom about a recent study pointing out the various ways to support HIV+ people. Continue Reading
EPIC named SMART Ride beneficiary – Watermark
To showcase their appreciation for EPIC’s support, The SMART Ride organizers presented Empath Partners in Care (EPIC) with a check for $60,000 during their Jan. 9 check distribution party. The SMART Ride is the... Continue Reading
Music Therapy Helping Alzheimer’s Patients – Great Day Live on 10 Tampa Bay
Watch Suncoast Hospice Palliative Care Coordinator and Certified Music Therapist Rachel Beverly on Great Day Live Tampa Bay discuss how music can help make bath time safer and a more pleasant experience for those... Continue Reading
Connecting to Community – The Weekly Challenger
Providing compassionate, full-life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. To ensure all members of our community understand the services available to them, we have a team of community partnership... Continue Reading
Empath Hospice Granted Initial Award to Expand Services to Hardee, Highlands and Polk Counties
CLEARWATER – Empath Health announced today its affiliate organization Empath Hospice has been granted initial approval by the Agency for Health Care Administration to deliver hospice care services in Hardee,... Continue Reading
Lights of Lake Park have raised more than $1M in the past 29 years – ABC Action News
ABC Action News shared the excitement and the mission behind the Lights of Lake Park holiday lighting event that supports Suncoast Hospice. Continue Reading
Finding Hope for the Holidays – Weekly Challenger
To help her clients cope with the loss of a loved one during the holidays, Megan Bruno, LMHC, Bereavement Counselor Suncoast Hospice, offers strategies for a successful season, such as making a plan for navigating... Continue Reading
Lights of Lake Park Estates 2021 – WFLA News Channel 8
WFLA TV featured the Lights of Lake Park Estates fundraiser as among the Light Displays not to miss in the Bay Area. This community-run event has raised more than a million dollars for Suncoast Hospice. Continue Reading
Mom and daughter bring holiday joy to hospice patients, one card at a time – Fox 13 Tampa Bay
For the second year in a row, Stephanie and her daughter, Sophia, created over 300 handmade holiday cards for Suncoast Hospice patients. Watch this heartwarming Fox 13 Tampa Bay story. Continue Reading
Fashion Trends You Can Thrift – Great Day Live Tampa Bay
Suncoast Hospice Resale Shop Stylist Sky Roberts shared with Great Day Live how to shop for the latest celebrity clothing trends for a fraction of the cost at our Resale Shops. Continue Reading
Tidewell Foundation donors encouraged to keep promises in Lakewood Ranch – Observer
Jonathan Fleece, the president of Empath Health and Tidewell Hospice, was inspired after hearing humanitarian Alex Sheen talk about making and keeping promises during a Tidewell Foundation luncheon Nov. 30 in... Continue Reading