Kayleigh, Author at Hancock Regional Hospital

September 19, 2019

Christina’s Story

Hancock Stories

According to the American Childhood Cancer Organization, 15,780 children from birth to 19 years old are diagnosed with cancer every year. That is 1 in 285 kids. Globally 300,000 kids are diagnosed each year. Those are crazy big numbers that we do not hear in our media every day. We need more rese…Continue Reading.

September 17, 2019

Caroline’s Story

Hancock Stories

We will be sharing true and inspiring stories from children in our community in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This is Caroline’s Story.

September 4, 2019

Colton’s Story

Hancock Stories

We will be sharing true and inspiring stories from children in our community in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This is Colton’s Story.

September 2, 2019

Brantley’s Story

We will be sharing true and inspiring stories from children in our community in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s Brantley’s Story.

August 30, 2019

Hancock Health’s Dominican Republic Mission Trip

Hancock Stories

13 Hancock Health associates embarked on an 8-day mission trip to the Dominican Republic in July, which included sorting many medications and supplies.

August 1, 2019

Here’s How to Pick a Face Sunscreen

Prevention

Did you know that not all sunscreens are created equal? And when it comes to your face, things get even trickier.

June 27, 2019

Nurse Navigators Guide Patients Through Cancer Journey

Cancer

A friend recently diagnosed with leukemia lamented her frustration with the lack of information she was receiving about her prognosis and upcoming treatment plan. “I can’t possibly be the first person to have these questions. No one is telling me anything.” That friend was not a patient at …Continue Reading.

May 21, 2019

Hancock Regional Hospital is in Search of Volunteers

Volunteer Services

Dawn Earlywine Volunteer Director Hancock Health We welcome men and women ages 15 and up. Our volunteers usually work in 2 to 4-hour time blocks between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Sunday-Saturday. There are various areas of the hospital that need volunteers to assist patients and visit…Continue Reading.

May 6, 2019

Hancock Health Nurses: Thoughts from Craig Felty

Hancock Stories

While there are dozens of professional roles that touch patient care in a hospital, the most intimate and significant is nursing.

March 30, 2019

Healthy U at Hancock Health

Hancock Stories

This is Hancock Health’s second year for the Weight Watchers at Work program—or as we like to call it, “WW@HH”—and we are off to a “losing” start with a 150 pounds of weight loss in just eight weeks into the 17-week session! Since the implementation of the program last year, Hancock…Continue Reading.