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Protect Your Skin—And Your Health—This UV Safety Month
July Is UV Safety Month Summer is in full swing—and so is your sun exposure. July marks UV Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the risks of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and how to stay safe under the sun. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, […]
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Educational Lunch & Learn for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue at St. Catherine’s West
Catholic Health Services (CHS) proudly welcomed 14 members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) for a special visit and tour of St. Catherine’s West and Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility. The group included leaders from several MDFR stations, notably Battalion 13-A Chief Mike Edward, Station 28 Captain Jean Joseph, EMS 54 Captain Tyrone Wilson, and […]
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Blessing & Dedication of the Statue of St. Catherine Labouré at St. Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital
In a moving celebration of faith, service, and community, St. Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital and Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility welcomed clergy, staff, patients, and guests on May 15, 2025, for the blessing and dedication of a new statue of its patroness, St. Catherine Labouré. The ceremony was led by Archbishop Thomas Wenski, who […]
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Protect Your Skin—And Your Health—This UV Safety Month
July Is UV Safety Month Summer is in full swing—and so is your sun exposure. July marks UV Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the risks of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and how to stay safe under the sun. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, […]
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What Causes a Stroke? Understanding the Risks and Taking Control
May Is National Stroke Awareness Month Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and a major cause of serious disability in the United States, affecting nearly 800,000 people each year according to the CDC. While stroke can happen suddenly, there’s often a complex story behind that critical moment, one that involves risk factors, lifestyle choices, and preventative opportunities. Understanding how and […]
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Occupational Or Physical Therapy?
April is Occupational Therapy Month Every April, we celebrate Occupational Therapy Month, recognizing the incredible contributions of occupational therapists in helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life. It’s also the perfect time to highlight the differences between occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT)—two essential rehabilitation services that, while similar in some ways, have distinct goals […]
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Catholic Hospice and Palliative Care Services Celebrates 6th Annual Physician’s Dinner and Award Ceremony
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, Catholic Hospice and Catholic Palliative Care Services hosted their 6th Annual Physician’s Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Doral, Florida. This year’s event, themed “Caring Hands: A Tribute to Medical Excellence,” was led by Medical Director Dr. Tracy Romanello and celebrated the exceptional contributions of physician providers. Attendees included physician staff, […]
Scripps donates books to Centro Mater West
Catholic Health Services media partner, the E.W. Scripps Company, together with Head Start donated over 1500 books to children at Centro Mater West. CHS has been partnering with Scripps for two years, using the network’s far-reaching programming to raise awareness of the CHS brand and its continuum of services. It was rewarding to see them […]
Hearts for Hospice.. Best of the Best of Las Olas
On November 18th, Hearts for Hospice hosted the Best of the Best of Las Olas at Lobster Bar Sea Grille to benefit Catholic Hospice. The event was generously sponsored by South Florida restaurateur Jack Jackson, Honorary Chair, VIP Sponsors Judson Capital, Tommy Bahama, Hearts for Hospice Ambassadors and The Best of the Best Models from […]
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Catholic Hospice Medical Directors Join All-Star Panel at Hospice News Elevate Conference in Orlando
On April 11, 2025, Catholic Hospice Medical Director Dr. Tracy Romanello joined an expert panel alongside other leaders of NPHI at the Hospice News ELEVATE and Palliative Care Conference in Orlando. The ELEVATE and Palliative Care Conference gathers palliative care leaders and providers to explore the latest insights and innovations shaping the future of the […]
Associate Medical Director Featured in South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s “A Business Minute”
Recently, Catholic Hospice Associate Medical Director Dr. Angel Sánchez, MD HMDC joined Lily Lopez for “A Business Minute” for the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to discuss about the importance of compassionate end-of-life care, community outreach, and the pivotal role of education in hospice services, which Dr. Sanchez is truly an exemplary practitioner, advocate […]
Catholic Hospice is Hiring!
Catholic Hospice along with other service lines of Catholic Health Services will be hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, April 23, 2025! WHEN: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 TIME: 10:00am – 2:00pm WHERE: St. Joseph Towers, 3475 NW 30th Street, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311 Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions are available in Broward and Miami-Dade […]