Media Coverage
Suncoast Hospice helps family care for two loved ones at the end of life – The Weekly Challenger
In The Weekly Challenger Newspaper, Vickie Perkins, whose father, Robert Harris Jr., and brother, Curtis Perkins, were served as patients by Suncoast Hospice graciously answered a few questions about how Suncoast...
How do you live while your brother is dying? ‘Suncoast’ is a teen take on hospice – NPR
A new film streaming on Hulu considers a subject that’s sometimes in the news, but not often in entertainment: hospice end-of-life care. Suncoast is writer-director Laura Chinn’s fictional account of her...
New Movie Features Local Hospice – 10 Tampa Bay
Watch Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece on 10 Tampa Bay discussing the new movie “Suncoast” and what it shows about hospice care. The award-winning film premiers today at the AMC Veterans 24 in...
Empath Health President and CEO Discusses New Suncoast Movie – Fox 13 Tampa Bay
Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece spoke with FOX 13 Tampa Bay about the new “Suncoast” movie, the conversations around hospice care the film is generating and Suncoast Hospice’s...
Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece Discusses “Suncoast” – iHeartRadio
Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece joined The Ryan Gorman Show on iHeartRadio to discuss “Suncoast”, a new film about an end-of-life story set in Pinellas County in 2005 during one of the...
Empath President & CEO Jonathan Fleece Discusses Upcoming “Suncoast” Movie – Great Day Live WTSP
Empath Health’s President and CEO Jonathan Fleece visited Great Day Live Tampa Bay to discuss hospice care and how Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health, is showcased in the deeply moving new film...
Empath Health Launches New PACE Center – Hospice News
Empath Health has opened a new PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) center in Tampa, Florida. The center will operate under the organization’s Empath LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly)...
Suncoast Hospice Care Center was a sanctuary during father’s final days – The Weekly Challenger
In The Weekly Challenger Newspaper, Rev. Ulas D. Butler, whose father, Ulas Butler, was a Suncoast Hospice patient before he passed away on November 9, 2023, shares how the organization helped him and his family...
Suncoast PACE Sewing Circle – ABC Action News
Once a week, Empath Health volunteers meet at our Suncoast PACE Adult Day Center, where the participants join them in sewing pillows, tote bags and teddy bears for our patients. Watch how this special group works...
Tidewell Foundation Signature Luncheon – SNN, The Suncoast News Network
The Tidewell Foundation’s crystal anniversary of the Signature Luncheon takes place on March 1 at 11:30 am at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. SNN, The Suncoast News Network highlights the event and this year’s...
Lights of Lake Park Shines Brightly for 30 Years in Largo – WFLA News Channel 8
Since 1993, the Lake Park Estates community has generously decorated their neighborhood with Christmas lights to benefit Suncoast Hospice. Watch this WFLA News Channel 8 segment with Suncoast Hospice...
Lights of Lake Park 2023 – ABC Action News
Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece and Lake Park Estates resident and event organizer Amy Maltinos spoke to ABC Action News about the Lights of Lake Park event. For over 30 years, the community has...