News and Press Releases
How to Get an Advance Directive: A 10-Step Guide
What is an advance directive and how do you set one up? Continue reading
Nurturing Relationships In Our Daily Lives
We live in a culture that values results. I have to say, I do too! Most of us create lists of things to do, and we try our best to get through today’s list knowing that tomorrow has a full list of its own. Not only do we strive to produce results of our own, we...
Veteran Volunteer Honored with Induction
In recognition of National Military Appreciation Month this month, we thank our American Troops who have served, protected and died for our country. It’s our honor to care for and meet the unique needs of our community’s veterans. We’re also honored to have...
Suncoast Hospice Music Therapist Featured in WTSP Story
Music therapy found effective in use with Alzheimer patients. Continue reading
Love and Grief: Our Furry Friends
One of the earliest home movies chronicling my childhood features my two year old, toddler self bundled up in winter clothes playing out in the Indiana snow. In bounds a little golden retriever puppy (his name was Skipper) who playfully nabs my mittens and runs off!...
Empath Health Names Susan Bruno Director of Social Work Practices
Clearwater — Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health has named Susan Bruno, LCSW, director of social work practices. Bruno is responsible for directing the overall delivery of social work, counseling and bereavement services for Suncoast Hospice patients and their...
Joy Blooms with Trader Joe’s Flowers
The precious beauty of flowers touches our senses and souls. Gifts of bouquets brighten our lives with happiness. Thanks to the bountiful, ongoing supplies of flower donations from Trader Joe’s St. Petersburg store, we’re able to deliver extraordinary joy to...
Because We All Matter
There are so many reasons why we are all fortunate to be living in the time in which we are living. Technological advancements put vast amounts of information and resources at our disposal and truly make us a global village. One of the challenges of our time,...
Q&A: LPN’s Life-Changing Care at Care Center
This week we celebrate National Nurses Week. From their skillful care to words of encouragement to comforting touch, nurses make an incredible difference in the lives of patients and families. Christina Wilkins, LPN (licensed practical nurse) entered the...
The Space Between Life and Death: Six Months with Suncoast Hospice
The Tampa Bay Times shared stories from hospice patients, their families and the care teams that took care of them. Continue reading