by Kim Snarr | Sep 22, 2016 | blog, Health & Wellness, pace, seniors
A sunny afternoon sets in and a group of creative minds convenes in the meditation room at the Suncoast PACE day center. The participants jump in talking and developing their island murder mystery. It’s a joint writing project that transpired from participant AnneGale...
by Kim Snarr | May 24, 2016 | Health & Wellness, pace, seniors
It’s Older Americans Month and we join in celebrating the many strides of our nation’s seniors and other older adults. Suncoast PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), a member of Empath Health, is dedicated to supporting healthy, independent living for...
by Kim Snarr | Mar 22, 2016 | caregiver, Health & Wellness, pace, Prevention, seniors
The U.S. is making strides with lower rates of diabetes due to increased education and prevention. On Diabetes Alert Day today, we join in encouraging everyone to check their risk of diabetes and take charge of their health and wellness. Scott Kapulskey, MD, FAAFP,...
by Candyl Eyster | Mar 1, 2016 | Health & Wellness, hospice care, pace, seniors
March is National Nutrition Month and we join in supporting everyone in their journeys of healthy eating and living. Proper nutrition is essential at every stage of life. Addressing dietary needs is an important part of our Suncoast Hospice and Suncoast PACE care. In...
by Candyl Eyster | Jan 19, 2016 | caregiver, Health & Wellness, pace, seniors
Beautiful Ball Much like a school dance, the floor laid empty at the start of the Suncoast PACE Harvest Ball. Soon the program participants, elegantly dressed for this special occasion, warmed up to the familiar, old-time tunes and hit the floor swaying with each...
by Candyl Eyster | Jan 12, 2016 | advance care planning, care centers, caregiver, grief, Home health, hospice care, pace, palliative care, seniors
Empath Health is committed to serving everyone in our community who needs us. Karen Davis-Pritchett joined Empath Health as the new community outreach specialist last summer. In this Q&A, Karen discusses her education background, insights of the African-American...
