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Brittney Pierce
Jul 29, 20242 min read
International Women with Alopecia Month
Alopecia, a condition that causes hair loss, affects millions of women worldwide, profoundly impacting their lives. For many, hair is a...
Brittney Pierce
Jul 22, 20242 min read
Sarcoma Awareness Month
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about this rare and often misunderstood type of cancer. Sarcomas are a...
Brittney Pierce
Jul 15, 20245 min read
Quick Guide to Understanding Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. It affects millions of people annually, regardless of age, gender, or...
Brittney Pierce
Jul 10, 20244 min read
Tips for Practicing Compassion as a Caregiver
Being a caregiver — whether professional or family caregiver — is a rewarding but demanding role. It requires not only physical and...
Brittney Pierce
Jul 1, 20243 min read
Staying Safe in the Summer Heat: Tips for Older Adults
As summer temperatures rise, it’s important for older adults to take extra precautions to stay safe and healthy. The heat can pose...
Brittney Pierce
Jun 24, 20245 min read
A Guide for What to Expect During the Stroke Recovery Timeline
A stroke can happen in an instant, but recovery is a long journey. Approximately 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke each...
Brittney Pierce
Jun 17, 20243 min read
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
At Mitchell Hollingsworth, we are constantly creating new experiences to engage our residents and truly embrace each moment we create...
Brittney Pierce
Jun 13, 20244 min read
7 Most Common Surgeries for Older Adults
It's no secret that seniors face more health challenges than other age groups. With these challenges may come the need for surgical...
Brittney Pierce
Jun 3, 20243 min read
5 Ways to Be an Effective Long-Distance Caregiver
Caring for an aging loved one from a distance presents a unique set of challenges. How can you ensure they receive the best care possible...
Brittney Pierce
May 28, 20242 min read
More Joy, Less Stress: Pets and Their Benefits for Seniors
Why do people bring pets into their homes? Some do it to teach their kids responsibility, some are craving companionship, some don’t plan...
Brittney Pierce
May 20, 20242 min read
The 4 Stages of Sleep and their Importance as We Age
Sleep is a part of our entire lives and is often taken for granted until sleep issues occur. All adults need the same amount of sleep...
Brittney Pierce
May 14, 20246 min read
10 Helpful Tips to Fall Back Asleep After Waking Up During the Night
Sleep is an essential aspect of our lives, impacting our physical health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life. Despite its...