by Ebony Faber | Apr 24, 2019 | Announcements, Awards, Blog, Hospice Care, PACE, Pet Therapy, Volunteers
As National Volunteer Month comes to a close, learn about our final two 2019 Volunteer of the Year Award winners and their extraordinary service. Irma Porterfield – Specialized Volunteer Service Award ...
by Ebony Faber | Mar 20, 2019 | Blog, Health & Wellness, PACE, Pharmacy, Prevention, Seniors
Did you know you might have prediabetes or diabetes but aren’t aware of it? More than 84 million adults (more than one in three) in the U.S. have prediabetes, reports the Centers for Disease and Prevention Control. Prediabetes means having a higher-than-normal blood...
by Ebony Faber | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog, Community, Music, PACE, Partnership, Seniors
Music is universal. It connects us, young and old. In honor of MLK Day of Service on January 21, we spotlight a group of elementary students with hearing loss who perform live musical shows twice a year for participants at Suncoast PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care...
by Ebony Faber | Dec 14, 2018 | Blog, Community, Donations, PACE, Partnership
Empath Health is all about caring for our community. We once again are helping spread Christmas cheer through our partnership with Silver Santas, which collects donations of gifts for Pinellas County seniors in need. Suncoast PACE, a member of Empath Health, cares for...
by Ebony Faber | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog, PACE, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Volunteers
It’s National Hospice and Palliative Care Month in November and we wish to give special thanks to our volunteers! More than 41 years ago, a group of compassionate volunteers established Suncoast Hospice and its mission of care in Pinellas County. Today, we are nearly...
by Ebony Faber | Nov 12, 2018 | Blog, careers, Hospice Care, Nursing, PACE, Palliative Care, Seniors
Once working to find solutions in computer science, Laura Bradshaw now works to support the care needs and comfort for people facing advanced or chronic illnesses and their families. Bradshaw joined as an advance practice registered nurse (APRN) at Empath Health last...
