Empath Health Media and Public Relations
Mid-Pinellas Care Center Featured on WFLA News Channel 8
Our Mid-Pinellas Care Center was featured on WFLA News Channel 8 for caring for a displaced patient following the closure of a local nursing home. Our staff is honored to provide compassionate, expert care for our community, especially during these challenging times....
Fat Friday Staff Appreciation Day Gets News Channel 8’s Something Good Spotlight
Suncoast Hospice’s leadership team held a “drive-up” Fat Friday celebration at our three community service centers on Friday. The event honors our clinical staff for their dedication every day but especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff received free lunch...
Fox 13 Tampa Bay Highlights Fat Friday Staff Appreciation Day
Suncoast Hospice’s leadership team held a “drive-up” Fat Friday celebration at our three community service centers on Friday. The event honors our clinical staff for their dedication every day but especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff received free lunch...
Always on the front lines, Tampa Bay chaplains find new ways to connect
During these chaotic times, our spiritual care coordinators are finding creative ways to connect with patients. Recently Jim Andrews, Director of Spiritual Care and Terri Peterson a spiritual care provider spoke with Tampa Bay Times on overcoming the challenges they...
Empath Health’s Needs Grow During COVID-19
In a recent Tampa Bay Times article Kathy Rabon, Vice President for Philanthropy, discusses how Empath Health is trying to meet the growing needs of our patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full article.
PACE’s Carla Creegan Appears on WFLA Something Good to Talk About Socialization Kits for Seniors
Carla Creegan, Suncoast PACE Center Manager on WFLA Something Good discusses the effects of social isolation on our senior community and the steps PACE is taking to help participants while they are at home and unable to physically visit the center.
Pinellas churches rising to the challenge for Easter
With Easter Sunday services around the corner church leaders are finding new ways to reach their congregations during these challenging times. Rev. Lissa Bradford of Church on the Bayou and a Suncoast Hospice chaplain recently spoke with Tampa Bay Newspapers on how...
Hospices Strategize to Assure Patients that Care Is Safe During Pandemic
As hospice providers meet patient care needs during the COVID-19 outbreak, an added challenge is alleviating patient concerns about staff coming into the home. Recently our Vice President of Strategy and Business Development Scott Kistler and Vice President of...
Hospices Struggle to Access Patients in Nursing Homes Amid Pandemic
To address pandemic spread concerns, the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced critical measures last week to keep nursing home residents safe from exposure to COVID-19. Recently our Vice President of Strategy and Business Development Scott...
NCNW Women History Month: Karen Davis-Pritchett
Our Vice President of Access and Inclusion Karen Davis-Pritchett, M.Ed. recently participated in a Women's History Month video for the National Council of Negro Women St. Petersburg Metropolitan Section. In the video, she discusses her role at Empath Health and the...
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