Empath Health Media and Public Relations

Empath Health Recruiting Volunteers – Great Day Live

Empath Health’s VP of Volunteer Engagement Stacy Groff and Suncoast Hospice Volunteer Cindy Ginsberg visited Great Day Live discussing the organization’s need for new volunteers. Learn more about the...

Empath Health’s Veteran History Project Seeking African American Participants – ABC Action News Tampa Bay

In honor of Black History Month, we are searching for African American veterans to tell their stories through the Library of Congress Veterans History Project. The first-hand accounts are submitted to the Library of...

Telling the ‘Story of Hospice’ in 2023: Perspectives from 9 Industry Leaders – Hospice Leaders

Empath Health President and CEO Jonathan Fleece joined other industry leaders in this Hospice News article to discuss the state of the hospice industry in 2023. Read Article

Empath Partners in Care receives $150K from SMART Ride – Watermark

Empath Partners in Care (EPIC) announced Feb. 8 that the organization has received its donation of $150,985.46 from The SMART Ride. EPIC officially became one of SMART Ride’s benefiting agencies ahead of last...

Fleece Takes Helm as Empath Health CEO, Begins ‘One Hospice’ Initiative – Hospice News

In this Hospice News article, Jonathan Fleece, Empath Health’s newly appointed President and CEO, shares his priorities and vision for our hospice affiliates. Read Article

Empath Health CEO Sciullo: Hospice Leaders Need Exposure at the Bedside – Hospice News

On his last day in the office, Empath Health CEO Rafael Sciullo sat down with Hospice News to talk about the need for care integration and his strategies for effective leadership in community-based health care. Read...

Empath Health CEO retires following a 40-year career – Tampa Bay Business Journal

The CEO of Empath Health in Clearwater has announced he’ll retire on Jan. 11 after a 40-year health care career. Rafael J. Sciullo joined the organization as Suncoast Hospice in 2013 and set out to create an...

Lights of Lake Park – WTOG Tampa Bay Now News

There’s still time to visit Lights of Lake Park, which has raised over $1 million to benefit Suncoast Hospice since 1993. Watch this CW44 – WTOG Tampa Bay segment with Lake Park resident Amy Maltinos...

Holiday events help LGBTQ seniors in Tampa Bay combat loneliness – Tampa Bay Times

It can be hard to make friends later in life. For members of the LGBTQ community, who may face discrimination from their peers or might be navigating their sexual or gender identity for the first time, it can be...

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