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Catholic Hospice executive director retires after 40 years in healthcare management

Catholic Health Services announces the retirement of Dian Backoff, Executive Director of Catholic Hospice, after a distinguished 40-year career in healthcare management. Backoff’s tenure at Catholic Hospice, beginning in 2018, under her leadership, the organization experienced significant growth, more than doubling its daily patient census over six years and expanding its compassionate end-of-life care services […]

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Jubilee 2025: Embracing Hope and Renewal

The Catholic Church welcomes Jubilee 2025, a Holy Year with the theme “Pilgrims of Hope.” Starting December 24, 2024, this sacred time invites Catholics to deepen their faith and participate in acts of prayer, reconciliation, and service. Pope Francis opened the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica to symbolize grace and renewal. Parishes worldwide are […]

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CATHOLIC HOSPICE WINS #1 AS MIAMI-DADE’S 2024 FAVORITE HOSPICE!

See the official results here: https://www.miamidadefavorites.com/listing/2024/hospice. Did you know… Catholic Hospice also won #3 Miami-Dade’s Favorite Hospice in last year’s voting, so CONGRATULATIONS #TEAMCATHOLIC for winning top 3 two years in a row! Also, a special congratulations to the other top winners in this year’s campaign. Together, we are helping make a difficult time easier for […]

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Top Healthcare Providers in Miami-Dade

When it comes to exceptional care and compassionate service, Catholic Health Services stands out as a leader in Miami-Dade County. We’re thrilled to announce that several of our facilities have been recognized as Miami-Dade Favorites for 2024, earning accolades as the best home health and top hospice, and among the most trusted names in healthcare in […]

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Supporting Seniors During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for joy and togetherness, but for many seniors, it can also bring feelings of loneliness and isolation. At Catholic Health Services, we’re committed to providing compassionate care across our continuum of services, ensuring seniors feel supported and valued during this special time of year. Tips for Bringing Holiday Cheer […]

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WE ARE HIRING: CONTINUOUS CARE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES (BROWARD & MIAMI-DADE)

CATHOLIC HOSPICE IS HIRING! We are seeking Continuous Care Licensed Practical Nurses for Broward and Miami-Dade counties. We are offering a SIGN-ON BONUS: $2,000 for full-time and $1,000 for part-time positions. We have per-diem positions available but with no sign-on bonus. A PREMIUM SHIFT BONUS will be offered to those working weekend shifts between Friday […]

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WE ARE HIRING: BEREAVEMENT COUNSELORS

Catholic Hospice is seeking qualified candidates for Bereavement Counselors in Miami-Dade! The Bereavement Counselor is a qualified counselor who is responsible for assessing and providing emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual support and services provided before and after the death of the patient to assist with issues related to grief, loss, and adjusting. Essential job duties include, […]

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Catholic Hospice Partnered with Catholic Cemeteries for All Souls Day Mass Services

On Saturday, November 2, 2024, Catholic Hospice teamed up with Catholic Cemeteries to host this year’s All Souls’ Day mass services at both of the Catholic Cemeteries in North Lauderdale and Doral. All Souls’ Day is celebrated every year on November 2 and commemorates the lives of our deceased loved ones. The cemetery chapel at […]

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Recognizing National Hospice and Palliative Care Month

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month—a time to honor the compassionate care that helps patients and families navigate serious illness with dignity and support. At Catholic Health Services, we are proud to provide exceptional hospice and palliative care through Catholic Hospice, ensuring every patient experiences comfort and peace during life’s most vulnerable moments. The Importance […]

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Celebrating Physical Therapy Month: Empowering Recovery and Wellness at Catholic Health Services

October marks Physical Therapy Month, a time to highlight the vital role physical therapists play in helping individuals regain movement, independence, and quality of life. At Catholic Health Services, our specialized physical therapy programs focus on comprehensive rehabilitation designed to improve strength, balance, and mobility for patients at every stage of their recovery journey. Why […]

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