News and Press Releases
Empath Health and Largo Medical Form Palliative Care Partnership
Empath Health and Largo Medical Center have announced a new palliative care partnership benefiting Largo Medical Center’s patients and their caregivers and families Continue reading
Empath Health and Diagnostic Clinic Partner to Provide Palliative Care for People Facing Serious Illnesses
Largo - Empath Health has opened the Empath Health Palliative Care Clinic at the Diagnostic Clinic Medical Group’s Largo campus at 1301 2nd Ave. SW, to help those suffering from the many physical and emotional effects of serious illness. The clinic’s focus is...
Suncoast Hospice | Empath Health Volunteer Featured on Channel 10
Suncoast Hospice Care Center volunteer, Diana Fisch, brings her musical talent to patients and families of our Care Centers weekly. This week she shared her beautiful cello music with Bobby Lewis of Channel 10 and their viewers as she was featured in his On the Road...
Hurricane Preparedness For Patients And Their Caregivers: Early Planning Is A Must
The importance of preparing With hurricane season officially upon us, all Florida residents must be prepared with supplies, a list of key contacts and a variety of plans: to take care of pets, for family members to find one another, to ensure others are safe, if...
Be Present With Kindness
Let us start the week with this simple yet powerful message. "To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but an open heart that listens." Have a great week, everyone! Jim
Finding Hope and Healing after Pulse Night Club Orlando Shooting Tragedy
The Pulse gay night club mass shooting in Orlando gripped our hearts around the world. It was the deadliest of its kind in American history and we’re still hurting. We grieve the 49 men and women killed and gone too soon that fateful morning in Orlando on June 12. We...
Empath Health forms Partnership to Care for those with Chronic and Advanced Illnesses
St. Petersburg - Empath Health and Westminster Suncoast in St. Petersburg have come together to form a specialized partnership that broadens care for Westminster Suncoast’s residents facing chronic and advanced illnesses. The partnership is designed to provide...
The Courageous Daily Life
So often we connect words like courage and strength with acts of valor in battle or feats of physical fortitude. But there are other ways that these traits are demonstrated. The acts of courage and strength that I am referring to are played out not on battlefields...
Volunteering: Good For You, Good For Others
Studies show that volunteering can be good for you, boosting your health, mind and spirit. Whether you’re looking to help others, stay active, make new friends or learn new skills, Empath Health has a place for you. There are boundless opportunities to provide...
You Have The Power To Make An Impact
So often one of our biggest barriers is that we grossly underestimate our personal power. We shy away from embracing the sometimes daunting realization that we have the potential to change lives, to alter the course, to impact our organization and our community for...