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National Injury Prevention Day: Building a Safer Future for Everyone
November 18 is National Injury Prevention Day, a time to raise awareness of the importance of everyday precautions. Our Trauma Program Injury Prevention Coordinator shares more.
BlogThe Potential to Save a Life: Why You Should Consider Carrying Naloxone
Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the opioid epidemic had its deadliest year yet in 2020, with more than 93,000 overdose deaths reported by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
BlogNational Preparedness Month: The Key Aspects of a Plan for Your Household
September is National Preparedness Month, a great time to take a fresh look at your household’s emergency plan.
BlogPalliative Care Team Supports Patients and Families Navigating Serious Illness
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to raise awareness about this specialized care and to recognize the dedicated caregivers and professionals committed to providing comfort and support to patients with serious, chronic and/or life-limiting illnesses.
BlogNavigating Gestational Diabetes and Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving brings family, gratitude, and delicious food. If you are managing gestational diabetes, you can still enjoy the holiday with thoughtful planning!
BlogWhat's Up Doc! Patients Name SSMC Pediatrics Department Dalmatian Mascot
If you’ve visited South Shore Medical Center's Pediatrics Department in Norwell, you’ve no doubt seen the adorable Dalmatian dog figure keeping watch over the busy waiting room. “The kids love to visit with our mascot Doc,” said Pediatrics Operations Manager, Deb McKinnon. Pediatric provider...
BlogRoll with the Changes – Eight Things to Know about Navigating Menopause
Commonly referred to as the change of life, menopause is a time of transition women experience at midlife. During this change, the ovaries produce lower levels of estrogen, which brings about an end to menstruation and fertility. The drop in estrogen during menopause can bring about both physical...
BlogNational Diabetes Month: Taking a Team Approach is Best for Managing Condition
November is National Diabetes Month, a good time to spread awareness about the condition that affects more than 37 million people in the U.S. The focus of this year's campaign, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, is the importance of having a health...
BlogElsa Gould's Story
After suffering for too long with severe hip pain, the 73-year old Weymouth resident chose Dr. Michael Ayers to perform her hip replacement surgery. “I liked him right away,” she said. “He really listened to me and always made great eye contact.”
BlogThe ABCs of Infant Safe Sleep
The critical components to infant safe sleep are as simple as ABC. Learn how some simple steps can keep your sleeping baby safe.
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