by Candyl Eyster | Feb 25, 2016 | bereavement, counseling, grief
Many Americans struggle with drug addiction. It can affect anyone, anyplace, anytime. For some, it’s a long, grueling battle that consumes and eventually claims their lives. Drug overdose deaths have spiked in the U.S. in recent years, particularly among young...
by Candyl Eyster | Jan 5, 2016 | bereavement, grief
Traumatic Loss Hearing your loved one has died in an accident or other sudden death can throw you into despair and darkness. You didn’t see it coming and you weren’t prepared. Your whole world changed. You wonder…why? Every day people die unexpectedly. These types of...
by Candyl Eyster | Dec 2, 2015 | bereavement, grief
The holidays ring with family, cheer and celebration. In the midst of this season, some people may feel like shutting out the holidays as they struggle with the loss of those they love. There’s hope and help to get through this season at Empath Health’s Hope for the...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 9, 2015 | bereavement, hospice care, inspiration, monday message, Special Events, Spiritual Care
My family and I attended the Sunset Stroll this past Saturday night. It was a beautiful evening and there were hundreds of people who came to walk and reflect and remember. The pathway through the beautiful Largo Central Park was lined with luminary candles and...
by Candyl Eyster | Nov 3, 2015 | bereavement, caregiver, grief, Health & Wellness
Grieving the deaths of the people we love can grip and shake our core and well-being. When we confront our losses, get support and engage in healthy activities, we can find new meaning and purpose. We can transform our lives. Internalizing Grief Dawn Melvin, LCSW is a...
by Candyl Eyster | Sep 9, 2015 | bereavement, caregiver, grief, Health & Wellness, hospice care, palliative care, pediatric, resale shoppes, seniors, volunteers
To give is to care. We’re so grateful for the many volunteers who give their time and hearts supporting our mission of life-changing care. As we continue to expand our network of services to meet the growing needs of our Tampa Bay community, we need even more...
