VITAS Healthcare

04/28/2026

When patients are living with advanced , every decision you make as a clinician directly affects their comfort, stability, and quality of life.

At , we partner with cardiologists and healthcare teams to deliver American Heart Association certified cardiac care that supports your goals for each patient.

Our interdisciplinary approach strengthens your care plans through:

✔️ Expert symptom management and medication optimization

✔️ Proactive emergency planning and telehealth support

✔️ Education and emotional support for patients and families

✔️ Seamless coordination with cardiology practices

✔️ Advance care planning that honors each patient’s values

This level of support helps reduce avoidable hospitalizations, improves comfort, and ensures continuity of care.

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4llaPKn

04/27/2026

Patient and Caregiver Experience Week is a reminder of something simple and powerful. Being present makes a difference.💜

Presence reassures. Presence steadies. Presence tells patients, families and teammates that they are supported and not alone.

At , heartfelt empathy guides every interaction. When we are present with one another, we strengthen our teams. When we bring that same presence to patients and families, we help them feel seen and valued during some of the most challenging days of their lives.

Thank you to every caregiver, clinician and team member who brings compassion and intention to each interaction. Your presence truly matters.✨

04/25/2026

This , our VITAS team shared a whole lot of love. Team members completed the sentence “VITAS Volunteers Are” by adding the word that came straight from the heart. 💜

The result was joyful, meaningful and a beautiful reminder of how much our volunteers mean to our team and the patients and families we serve.

Now it’s your turn! How would you complete the sentence “VITAS Volunteers Are”?🖊️

04/24/2026

Bring Your Child to Work Day at was a wonderful day filled with curiosity, energy and meaningful conversations.💜

Kids of all ages explored how their parents support the comfort, compassion and expertise our teams provide to patients and families every day.

Our team members shared their knowledge, answered great questions and gave kids hands‑on ways to connect with our mission.

We loved showing them the impact their parents make through compassionate care. Already looking forward to the next one.🎉

04/23/2026

During National Volunteer Week, we celebrate the people who choose to give their time, their compassion and their hearts to others. At VITAS, are a vital part of our care teams.

Every volunteer brings something unique, and every act of kindness creates a ripple of comfort and connection.✨

Swipe through to see the many ways you could volunteer and make a meaningful impact in our communities.

If you feel called to give back we would love to welcome you.

🔗Apply to become a VITAS volunteer💜 https://bit.ly/3Oo1C9b

04/22/2026

A meaningful milestone for the community. 🎉

has broken ground on a new inpatient center in Port St. Lucie’s Tradition neighborhood.📍

With ’s aging population continuing to grow, this 14,000‑square‑foot facility will help ensure that more families have access to compassionate, comfort‑focused care when symptoms can no longer be managed at home.

Opening in 2027, it will be the first freestanding inpatient facility in the city and our first inpatient unit serving the region. 💜

We are grateful to everyone who joined us at Tradition Town Hall to mark this moment and to CBS 12 News for sharing the story. 📺

Learn more: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vitas-healthcare-breaks-ground-on-new-inpatient-hospice-center-in-port-st-lucies-tradition-community-302749491.html?tc=eml_cleartime

04/20/2026

This week, we are celebrating the volunteers who support the mission in so many meaningful ways, both in patient care and behind the scenes.

Some offer comfort through conversation, presence and compassion. Others quietly support our teams through administrative work that keeps everything running smoothly.

While their roles may look different, the heart behind the service is the same.💜

To every VITAS volunteer, thank you for sharing your time, talents and humanity.

Whether your impact is seen at the bedside or felt through the work that supports it, you help create care that is more thoughtful, more connected and more compassionate for the families we serve.

04/17/2026

At , administrative volunteers are the heart of what happens behind the scenes. Their calm presence and willingness to help bring balance to busy days and support the teams caring for patients and families during some of life’s most tender moments.

Every phone call answered, every packet prepared, and every detail organized creates more time for deeper connection at the bedside.

These thoughtful actions ripple outward, helping families feel supported, understood, and never alone.

A ’s time becomes comfort for others. Their talents become reassurance for families. Their kindness becomes part of the care that defines who we are.

If you feel called to make a difference, we would love to welcome you into our volunteer family. 💜

🔗 Apply today: https://bit.ly/4aPFTz2

04/17/2026

One of the most meaningful gifts you can give your loved ones is clarity about your wishes.

National Healthcare Decisions Day is a meaningful reminder to start the conversation and document what matters most to you.💜

At , we believe care should always honor the individual. Creating an helps ensure your care reflects your values and provides guidance for loved ones during stressful moments.

As life changes, your wishes may change, and your plan can change with you.

Taking this step today can offer comfort and confidence in the future.

Visit mydirectives.com to create your advance directive.

04/16/2026

Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day!🔊 Your voice and your choices matter, and documenting them is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give your loved ones.

Advance directives help ensure your end of life wishes are honored and provide clarity during life’s most difficult moments.

encourages you to begin planning today by learning what every adult should know.

🔗 Explore the 7 things you need to know about : https://bit.ly/48AqcKG

04/15/2026

can progress quickly and carries a significant risk of mortality, which is why early planning matters.

Lauren Loftis, MD, Regional Medical Director, shares why conversations about goals of care at the time of diagnosis are essential for patients and the clinicians who care for them.

Many patients are eligible for long before sepsis develops, yet that need may go unrecognized.

Education helps ensure timely support, informed decisions, and compassionate care when it matters most.

🔗 Learn more about eligibility guidelines for sepsis:
https://bit.ly/4ms6K8w

04/14/2026

On Thursday, April 16, we are hosting a live educational with the Florida Hospital Association focused on advance care planning and how meaningful conversations can help ensure care reflects a patient’s wishes.

This CME/CE webinar brings together caregivers, physicians and healthcare leaders to share practical guidance on making advance care planning part of everyday care, not just moments of crisis.

🗓 Thursday, April 16

⏰ 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. ET

🎓 1.5 CME/CE credits

The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Shega, MD, chief medical officer at , and is open to healthcare professionals across .

👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/4cHMXi9

Join us for a live moderated panel with real-world case analysis.