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The Surprising Benefits of Ice Cream
Today is National Ice Cream Day!! There’s nothing like a refreshing scoop of rocky road or very berry strawberry on a hot summer day—but if you’re very health conscious, you might pass on ice cream no matter the season. Well, what if we told you it isn’t so bad for you after all? In fact, […]
Managing Chronic Conditions in Summer: Tips for Staying Healthy
As the temperature rises and summer activities ramp up, managing chronic health conditions becomes crucial for maintaining well-being. Whether you’re dealing with diabetes, heart disease, asthma, or other ongoing health challenges, the summer heat can pose unique risks. Here are practical tips to help you navigate the season safely and enjoyably: 1. Stay Hydrated: Dehydration […]
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Catholic Hospice Hosts 2nd Camp Erin Family Camp for South Florida Community
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, Camp Erin South Florida hosted another successful one-day Family Camp at Tree Tops Park in Davie! This was our second family camp that we hosted supporting youth and their families in our South Florida community who are grieving the death of someone significant to them. The Camp Erin Family Camp […]
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St. Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital Stroke Support Group
Stroke support groups play a vital role in helping stroke survivors and their caregivers navigate recovery and rehabilitation. These groups provide emotional support, share valuable information, and foster a sense of community among members. St. Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital and Palmetto General Hospital are both accredited by The Joint Commission for their overall hospital services […]
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Local Miami New York Life Office Hosts Volunteer Day to Put Together Camper Bags for Camp Erin Family Camp
On June 5, 2024, Edmound Davis, new Bereavement Camp Manager for Catholic Hospice and Camp Erin South Florida, visited a local New York Life office located at Blue Lagoon Drive in Miami, where 34 of their agents hosted a Volunteer Day to assist with putting together camper bags for the Camp Erin Family Camp held […]
Camp Erin Team Prepares Families for Family Camp
This past Saturday, June 1, 2024, our Camp Erin South Florida team hosted “Save Your Spot,” a camper orientation for camper families who will be attending our upcoming Camp Erin Family Camp. “Save Your Spot” was held at Nova Southeastern University’s DeSantis Business Building in Davie. “Save Your Spot” allows the opportunity for camper families […]
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Associate Medical Director Presents at HCA National Grand Rounds
On May 7, 2024, Catholic Hospice and Palliative Care Associate Medical Director, Dr. Angel Sanchez Artiles, presented for HCA’s National Grand Rounds on the topic of “Prognostication in Clinical Practice.” Dr. Sanchez reviewed the main components of prognostication by discussing the utilization of tools and scales such as the Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) and Karnofsky […]
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Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Understanding Alzheimer’s, Supporting Caregivers, and Promoting Prevention June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. At Catholic Health Services, we understand the profound impact of Alzheimer’s on individuals, families, and communities. With over a decade of support for the Alzheimer’s Association, we are […]
CHS is ….Always On
In South Florida, surviving hurricanes means keeping the Power On! At Catholic Health Service, we are prepared! […]
Are You Ready For The Storm?
As June 1st marks the beginning of hurricane season in Florida, it’s essential to be proactive and prepared for potential storms. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe and ready. Hurricane season in Florida typically runs from June 1st to November 30th. During this time, tropical storms and hurricanes can bring strong winds, […]