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Catholic Hospice Achieves CHAP Accreditation
Officials at Catholic Hospice, part of the Catholic Health Services’ post-acute care continuum, announced today that the organization has achieved the prestigious CHAP Medicare Deemed Status, awarded for the consistent high-quality levels of care they provide their patients. […]
Happy National Doctors’ Day!
Today we celebrate National Doctors’ Day. We commend each physician for their hard work and dedication to the Catholic Hospice and Catholic Palliative Care mission. We asked a few members of our team, “What do hospice and palliative care mean to you?” Here’s what they had to say in the latest article by El Vocero News, […]
How to Sleep Better
March is Sleep Awareness Month and sleep is one of the most important ways we can fuel our bodies. Many people report experiencing occasional problems with sleep. if you’re one of those, here are some tips to help you: 1. Think of getting enough sleep as medicine. We are all very busy and may wish […]
What Happens To Our Bodies When We Don’t Get Enough Sleep?
March is Sleep Awareness Month and sleep is one of the most important ways we can fuel our bodies. We always hear people boasting about how well they’re eating and how much they’re working out. But we rarely hear anyone talking the same way about their sleep. The reality is many of us do not […]
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Tips for Healthy Eating on a Budget
Eating healthy can be expensive but it’s one of the best investments we can make for our health. Eating on a budget doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice nutrition. With a little know-how and planning, you can enjoy nutritious foods without breaking the bank.A diet that includes plenty of vegetables, fruits, and lean proteins is […]
Hospice Specialty License Plate
Catholic Hospice, in partnership with the Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association, encourages drivers across South Florida to purchase a Florida Hospice Specialty License plate in support of hospice and palliative care. The Hospice License plate is a beautiful and thoughtful way to show others the importance of having quality end-of-life care. For more information […]
Eat Healthy this Heart Month
Eat Smart this February for Heart Month. The American Heart Association recommends a healthy dietary pattern that promotes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free or low-fat dairy products. Start making smart food choices to help reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke today. For tips, visit heart.org/eatsmart. […]
Exercise Tips for Heart Month
Join Catholic Health Services and the American Heart Association this Heart Month as we move more together. Cardiorespiratory fitness is the single best predictor for longevity. Remember 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week increases your heart rate, which is very important. Visit Heart.org for more tips and exercises. […]
February is National Cancer Prevention Month
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. According to the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), nearly half of all cancers diagnosed and deaths from cancers in the United States are due to preventable causes. These causes include smoking, excess body weight, physical inactivity, and excessive exposure to the sun. This means we can take steps […]
February is Heart Month
February is American Heart Month. Heart disease is the first leading cause of death and stroke the fifth. For nearly 100 years, the American Heart Association has been fighting heart disease and stroke, while helping families and communities thrive. Despite our progress, heart disease still remains the number one killer. Join us this February as […]