by Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Jun 18, 2019 | Suncoast Hospice Foundation Newsletter
For the third year in a row, the Empath Health Women’s Giving Network has awarded micro-grants to worthy projects across the organization. This year’s allocated funding was a record $23,625, awarded to the following programs: A project to purchase prepared,...
by Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Mar 13, 2019 | Suncoast Hospice Foundation Newsletter
Nancy lived with love and gratitude.She and her husband Michael moved to Florida as newlyweds along with her identical twin Debi and her husband Bob. They were nearly inseparable.Then tragedy struck.In 2015 Nancy was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease. The family...
by Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Mar 12, 2019 | Suncoast Hospice Foundation Newsletter
We all know we need to plan ahead, just like we know we need to go to the dentist or we need to eventually replace our roof. But we procrastinate because it is inconvenient and uncomfortable to think about the end of life when we are busy living life. But you still...
by Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Mar 11, 2019 | Suncoast Hospice Foundation Newsletter
With Women’s History Month in March just behind us, we wish to highlight the longtime role and impact of women in philanthropy. According to Forbes magazine, “Some empirical studies suggest that women are more likely than men to engage in prosocial behavior, defined...
by Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Jan 10, 2019 | Suncoast Hospice Foundation Newsletter
Even the littlest are deeply impacted by sudden loss. Miles was your typical ten-year old boy. He was a little guy, wise beyond his years. He loved soccer, riding his bike and his big dog Max. One day Miles’ world turned upside down when his mom died unexpectedly from...