VITAS Healthcare

02/28/2026

Every role matters in hospice care, and every nurse makes a difference. 💜 At , our offer personal care and daily assistance with compassion.

Our provide skilled nursing and a reassuring presence for patients and families.

Our guide care plans and ensure every patient’s wishes are honored.

Learn more about these roles and apply today.🔗

The unique setting of hospice care means all our nurses have the opportunity to build strong relationships with their patients, families and teammates.

02/27/2026

Advanced heart failure can make everyday life feel harder. Shortness of breath, fatigue and frequent hospital visits can limit the time families want most with the people they love.

VITAS Healthcare provides specialized for people living with advanced heart failure. Our teams are trained to manage tough symptoms, offer emotional and spiritual support and help patients stay where they feel safest and most comfortable at home.

We are proud to have earned the American Heart Association Palliative and Hospice Heart Failure Certification, which recognizes hospices that meet the highest standards of cardiac care.

If someone you love is living with , you are not alone. is here 24 hours a day to answer questions and support your family.💜

02/25/2026

Investing in tomorrow’s nurses today. 🎓 Our team in Marion County, FL partnered with the College of Central Florida to support nurses in training and help strengthen the local workforce.

This contribution reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting as they build the skills needed to provide compassionate, knowledgeable care.

By investing in education, we help ensure that patients, families and partners across our community receive the support they need from well‑prepared professionals.

At , supporting education helps shape the future of care for the communities we serve.

02/24/2026

What do you heart about the work you do each day? 💜 For , our VITAS team members reflected on what gives their work meaning.

Across the country and in the communities we call home, VITAS teams bring compassion, dedication and support to patients and families who need comfort.

As the national leader in , is honored to provide care during meaningful moments.✨

02/24/2026

Our teams in Dothan, AL and DeLand, FL spent time in their communities during local Mardi Gras activities, creating natural opportunities to talk with families about .

Along the parade routes, our clinicians, volunteers, and leaders provided clear, approachable education about what hospice is, when it can begin, and how supports patients with symptom management, emotional support, and coordinated care at home.

These moments reminded us that learning about hospice does not need to happen in a clinical setting.

When our team members are present in the community, people feel more comfortable asking important questions about care, comfort, and what to expect when facing a serious illness.

Thank you to everyone who took a moment to connect with us.💜

02/23/2026

A veteran’s courage stays with them for life. Their care should honor that courage. Veterans carry stories of sacrifice, resilience, and service. 🇺🇸

At , we believe those stories deserve to be met with compassion, gratitude and care that truly understands their journey.

Our professionals understand firsthand the physical and emotional challenges linked to military service, deployment, injury and combat.

That understanding allows us to provide comfort, recognition and support in ways that honor each veteran’s experience.

If you know a veteran who could benefit from specialized hospice care, we are here to help.💜

🔗Learn more here: https://bit.ly/46X3Wd0

02/20/2026

Today is and we want to say thank you.💜 Across the country, 63 million people are caring for someone they love. This is a 50 percent increase since 2015.📈

According to the latest findings:

👉 64 percent of caregivers feel emotional stress.

👉 Nearly half experience financial hardship.

👉 29 percent are part of the sandwich generation, caring for aging parents and young children at the same time.

At , we walk alongside every day. We see your commitment. We hear your worries. We celebrate your love.

If no one has told you lately, you are doing an incredible job. We are here to support you every step of the way. 🫶

🔍 Source: AARP and National Alliance for Caregiving, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025. [aarp.org]

02/20/2026

At , volunteers like Arlene and Sharon pour their hearts into creating and other cherished keepsakes that bring comfort, connection, and healing to families coping with loss. 💜 Their compassion reminds us how powerful a simple act of kindness can be.

If you’re searching for a meaningful way to give back, consider joining our VITAS team.

Your time, your talents, and your presence can make a difference when it matters most. ✨

🔗 Apply today: https://bit.ly/4qajSRt

02/18/2026

In Episode 17 of the MANifesting Health web series by the American Association for Men In Nursing, two of our VITAS leaders share what compassionate hospice care truly means. 💜

Jason Cooper, National Spiritual Services Lead, and Heather Veeder, MD, Regional Medical Director, talk about how cares for patients and families in ways that go far beyond medicine.

They remind us that is more than clinical expertise. It is comfort, connection, and the emotional and spiritual support families rely on during a loved one’s final journey.

🔗 Watch the full episode here: https://www.aamn.org/webinars

02/16/2026

A simple gesture can bring comfort when it is needed most. 💌 We are grateful to FOX 35 Orlando for shining a light on our Valentine’s Day partnership with Valentines By Kids . 📺

Their feature showed how heartfelt, handmade cards were delivered to our patients, bringing warmth, joy and connection to those we serve.

FOX 35 also helped raise awareness of our Grief Helpline, which offered supportive resources to anyone navigating loss during an emotional time of year.

We appreciate the coverage and remain committed to supporting our patients, their families, and the community we proudly serve.💜

02/16/2026

Don't miss this week’s ! 💻

Join expert Dr. Heather Veeder as she breaks down evidence based treatments, interdisciplinary support strategies and eligibility for patients with .

Attendees will review American Heart Association guidelines and learn how Palliative and Hospice Heart Failure certification empowers clinicians to deliver more consistent, high quality care for patients, families and health systems.

📆 February 18, 2026

⏱️ 1 pm ET / 12 pm CT / 10 am PT

🔗 Register today and earn 1 free CME/CE credit.

Learn from pragmatic guidance on hospice eligibility and its ability to elevate heart failure care. Register today.