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Quieting Our Minds
If we manage to quiet our busy thoughts for just a moment, finding that inner stillness which is not subject to the tyranny of task lists and the hurried pace of our days; we find a well-spring of compassion and wisdom. Drawing deeply from this Source can heal our...
read moreWhat Message Will Our Life Speak To The World Today?
We, no less than anyone, have the resources within us to shine upon our world with wisdom and compassion. We, whose bodies are made from the very stuff of the stars and whose souls contain a “spark of the Divine”; we can bridge the divide, heal the wound, bring a...
read moreHow Will You Brighten Someone’s Day Today?
Sometimes when we feel like we are being followed around by one of those little rain clouds, the best thing to do is think about how we can brighten someone else’s day. So, it’s time to get creative! Think of someone at home or at work who could benefit from some care...
read moreSpiritual Care Comforts the End-of-Life Journey
October 20 to 26 is Spiritual Care Week celebrating the care and service of pastors, ministers, chaplains and other practitioners. They lend their hearts and ears to counsel, support and uplift many people. Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health, cares for the...
read morePACE Helps Seniors Stay Moving and Safe
October is Physical Therapy Month spotlighting the specialized care of physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapy assistants (PTAs). These professionals help with rehabilitation, pain management and daily functioning for patients with medical conditions or...
read moreDon’t Believe Everything You Think
It is wonderful when we realize that we get to choose what takes up space in our heads. How freeing it is to know that we do not have to live at the mercy of our thoughts! We don’t have to ruminate about a hurtful encounter or unpleasant experience that happened in...
read moreMaking an Impact on Care
Congratulations to our September Impact Award winner, Viola Reece, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) on Suncoast Hospice’s crisis care team. Reece joined Suncoast Hospice in 2008. Her care brings support and peace for patients and families in the final phase of...
read moreWorking Together to Serve Our Hispanic Community
Hispanic Heritage Month is underway September 15 to October 15. We join in celebrating the vast array of Hispanic and Latino people, cultures, traditions and contributions across the world. Outreach and Education Empath Health is committed to meeting the needs of care...
read moreTake a Stand to Prevent Falls in Our Community
This week is Fall Prevention Awareness Week. Falls can be extremely dangerous and may cause serious injuries, debilitation and even deaths. Fortunately falls are preventable. Liz Whitehurst, RN serves as Empath Health’s quality improvement advocate and helps lead our...
read moreThe Transformative Power of Courageous Compassion
Through every challenge and every tragedy, the transformative power of courageous compassion shines through in the lives of people who answer the call of spiritual luminaries like St. Francis of Assisi – where there is hatred, let me sow love, where there is injury,...
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