by Sky Roberts | Feb 12, 2020 | Community, Veterans
Connections. It’s the underlying theme in how Empath Health honors and serves veterans across the community. New this year, the Veterans Coffee Connection is an opportunity for veterans of all ages and eras to come together to share stories, foster community growth...
by Mark Spencer | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Media Coverage, Veterans
Suncoast Hospice Veterans Serving Veterans Volunteer Michael Couper honors fellow brother and sister veterans at the end of their lives. FOX Serves honored Couper Suncoast Hospice by featuring them in a news segment....
by Kim Snarr | Jul 4, 2019 | Blog, Community, Veterans, Volunteers
Israel “Butch” Miller joined the Navy with his sight set on going to Vietnam. Instead he landed in California at Naval Hospital Oakland. He served as a lieutenant and one of the first commissioned male nurses in the Navy, caring for many service members wounded in...
by Kim Snarr | Nov 12, 2018 | Media Coverage, Veterans
Korean War Veteran Russ Scannell receives a long-lost Meritorious Service Medal just in time for Veterans Day while in hospice care.
by Kim Snarr | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog, Community, Partnership, Teen Volunteers, Veterans, Volunteers
Suncoast Hospice and the Veterans Art Center of Tampa Bay in St. Petersburg recently partnered again for their 2nd Veterans History Project Community Story Day hosted at the center. Nine local wartime veterans, spanning many branches and generations, were interviewed...
by Kim Snarr | May 23, 2018 | Blog, Hospice Care, Veterans, Volunteers
Young Man at War Russell Palmer set his path for service in his youth. He lived a Connecticut farm life, then joined the Navy and then went to fight at sea during World War II. “I was in my second year of high school. I was tired of school. I was interested in travel....
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