Empath Health Hosts Masquerade Ball to Benefit Hospice and Integrated Network of Care

St. Petersburg, Fla. – Empath Health is creating a perfect blend of enchantment and fun with its 15th annual Suncoast Hospice Ball – Moon Dance Masquerade. The event takes place at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, located at 501 5th Ave NE in St. Petersburg, Fla. on Saturday, February 27, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Guests are invited to done their best masquerade masks as they enjoy a charming evening filled with music, dancing, food, auctions and more. The event supports the mission of Empath Health, a nonprofit committed to caring for our most vulnerable citizens who are living with chronic or advanced illnesses. Funds raised support hospice and palliative care, home health services, grief counseling, AIDS services and other community programs. The Suncoast Hospice Ball has raised more than $3.6 million since 2001.

“This event provides us with an opportunity to inspire our community to celebrate life,” says Rafael Sciullo, President and CEO of Empath Health. “The funds raised have the potential to change so many lives, and we’re so grateful that it’s well-received by the community every year,” he added.

Tickets are $300 per person. Sponsorship levels begin at $800, and table sponsorships start at $4,000. All proceeds support Suncoast Hospice and its family of programs and services.

For more information email events@thehospice.org, call (727) 586-4432 or visit the event’s website.

About Empath Health

Empath Health is a nonprofit integrated network of care that provides expert, life-changing health care to those with chronic and advanced illnesses. Empath Health includes hospice, palliative home health and physician services, independent living assistance and day care for seniors, HIV services and advance care planning. Contact Empath Health at (727) 467-7423 or EmpathHealth.org.