National Pain Awareness Month – Natural Care and Comfort
September is National Pain Awareness Month. We want to shine a light on integrative medicine and palliative arts, which are combined with traditional medical treatment to help relieve pain, symptoms and suffering of patients and others served by Suncoast Hospice and...
read moreLocal Veteran Gets War Stories Preserved In Library Of Congress
We're honored to be a part of the Veteran's History Project. Thank you ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay and Sean Daly on TV for helping us spread the word about this wonderful...
read morePalm Harbor Teen Honored by Suncoast Hospice for Volunteer Efforts
A Palm Harbor teen was recognized for her volunteer work with the north county branch of Suncoast Hospice. Palm Harbor University High School graduate Priya Adhikari amassed more than 425 volunteer hours over the last four years, doing everything from working in the...
read moreWorking Together to End HIV
One population hit hard by HIV is African Americans. The CDC showed that while black people make up 12 percent of the population, they make up 44 percent of new HIV diagnoses. One in six African Americans do not know they have HIV. Out of all HIV diagnoses in the...
read morePet Visitors And Volunteers Bring Joy To Patients
Our pet visitors and volunteers bring so much joy to patients and their families. Learn more about this program and how you and your pet can get involved in this ABC Action News...
read morePH high school grad honored Named Suncoast Hospice Volunteer of the Year Outstanding Young Leader
Palm Harbor University High School graduate Priya Adhikari amassed more than 425 volunteer hours over the last four years, doing everything from working in the office to directly interacting with sick, and sometimes terminal, patients of all ages. Read full...
read moreWomen’s Giving Network provides funding for Empath Health projects
The WGN is a philanthropic group that supports the members of Empath Health, including Suncoast Hospice. Members join for a minimum of two years and donate a minimum of $1,000 annually. The WGN distributed more than $18,000 in grants to fund 10 projects for Empath...
read moreBalance Tampa Bay’s Avant Garde masquerade to benefit EPIC
Balance Tampa Bay is an LGBTA volunteer organization that focuses on promoting fellowship, fun and philanthropy throughout the LGBTQ community. The organization’s annual masquerade ball has benefited EPIC since the event’s inception, with 2017’s gathering raising...
read moreThe Jewish Federation of Pinellas and Pasco Counties Helps Fund End of Life Music Program
We are so appreciative to receive $2,500 in funding from The Jewish Federation of Pinellas & Pasco Counties. The money will be used to help create a therapeutic Jewish music program for hospice patients. Read the article in the Jewish Press of Pinellas...
read moreA Former Patient Improved In Suncoast Hospice Care
Peterson’s health worsened last summer, and the family had to make decisions about her care. During a visit to her primary care physician last August, her blood work indicated kidney failure. A kidney specialist determined she had end-stage kidney disease. When her...
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