by Kim Snarr | May 11, 2016 | careers, hospice care, Nursing, palliative care
It’s National Nurses Week and we’re celebrating the many dedicated, warmhearted nurses who care for patients and families. At Empath Health, nurses serve on every care team as well as in other roles and services. Our team nurses extend their skills, knowledge and...
by Candyl Eyster | Feb 4, 2016 | advance care planning, careers, caregiver, palliative care
Today is World Cancer Day – a day to unite and promote prevention, detection and care. Let’s also show support to those who’ve survived, live with, and take care of loved ones with cancer. We’ve made many strides in research, treatment and even lifestyle changes,...
by Candyl Eyster | May 6, 2015 | careers, caregiver, hospice care
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...
by Candyl Eyster | Mar 12, 2015 | careers, caregiver, hospice care, Nursing
Drawn to helping the elderly in her youth, Marilyn Moore, RN chose a career in nursing. Next month she’ll celebrate her 18th year working on the same Suncoast Hospice care team. In her compassionate care and support to patients and families, she gives much comfort and...