by Kim Snarr | Aug 26, 2019 | Blog, Community, Hospice Care, Pet Therapy, Volunteers
Today is National Dog Day! Let’s paws and celebrate the love and joy our doggies fill in our lives and community. Sir Omar Bradley is one of 44 animals serving in our pet volunteer program. He is a pure-bred Golden Retriever, eight years old and specially trained with...
by Kim Snarr | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Hospice Care, Teen Volunteers
August 12 is International Youth Day with a focus on education. A big shout-out to our Empath Health teen volunteers who learn, grow and make a difference serving our community. This year marks 25 years of our Suncoast Hospice Teen Volunteer Program. It is a pioneer...
by Kim Snarr | Aug 5, 2019 | Blog, Care Centers, Hospice Care, Teen Volunteers
International Youth Day just passed, but let’s give another big shout-out to our Empath Health teen volunteers supporting our mission of care. More than 365 high school teens volunteer throughout the Empath Health network. From Suncoast Hospice care and Resale...
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 | May 29, 2019 | Blog, Hospice Care, Integrative Medicine, Volunteers
Terry Pellegrino is a world traveler. She hiked in Switzerland, Germany and France, admired tulips and artwork in New Amsterdam and Holland, celebrated her 92nd birthday in Russia and Lithuania, and many other adventures. Today she spends three days a week...
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