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Outpatient Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Is your knee or hip pain unbearable, but you just don’t want to spend four or five days in a hospital? South Shore Health now offers outpatient total joint replacement surgery. Knee replacements, hip replacements, and shoulder replacements historically have required extended stays in the hospital...
Funded by The Friends of South Shore Health, VNA Sim Lab Helps Caregivers Meet the Growing Needs of Our Community
As they continued to see sicker and more complex patients, South Shore VNA needed a space to hold hands-on trainings for caregivers. The Friends of South Shore Health stepped up to make it happen.
BlogThe Friends of South Shore Health
Want to meet new friends? Help others? Find an outlet for your talents and expertise? Consider joining The Friends of South Shore Health. Members of the Friends support the Health System’s critical role in the community, have a special connection with a particular program area, or are leaders from...
Nutrition in the News
Reports about the food available in grocery stores and new information about healthy eating have been in the news recently. Join The Friends of South Shore Health and Kathy Jordan, MS, RDN, CPT for an engaging presentation on new dietary guidelines, how to keep an eye on your nutrition, and more...
Events & ProgramsLung Health: Diagnosis and Treatment
Breathing problems caused by seasonal allergies can distract us from identifying more serious lung concerns, like COPD and emphysema. Join The Friends of South Shore Health for this informative session on allergies, common lung diseases, and available medical treatments. Our presenter will be South...
Events & ProgramsThe Passing of Robert K. McIntyre, MD, Colleague and Friend
On March 17, 2022, our health system and its colleagues suffered a terrible loss. South Shore Hospital’s Chief of Medicine Robert K. McIntyre, MD, passed away in an apparent diving accident off the coast of Florida. Along with being an extraordinarily talented and gifted physician who cared deeply...
News & MediaKickin' Up Country 2026
The Friends of South Shore Health’s annual Kickin’ Up Country for Home Care event is returning to Players Sports Bar & Grille in Rockland as we raise funds for South Shore VNA. Why not mosey on over in your best duds to join in the boot stompin’ good times? This fun event features a delicious buffet...
Events & ProgramsSouth Shore Health Brings Surgical Expertise to the People of Peru
In November 2018, seven clinical colleagues from South Shore Health brought their expertise to “The Sacred Valley” of Peru to perform surgery and other medical procedures for people who would not usually get the benefits of modern medicine. Learn more about their work.
BlogPain-Free and Active Again, Hip Replacement Surgery ‘Has Allowed Me to Do It’
Despite the painful arthritis in his hips, David Payne wasn’t sure he should have hip replacement surgery. “At my age, I was wondering if I should get it done,” the Weymouth resident recalled. “But the doctor (orthopedic surgeon Michael Ayers, MD) recommended it.” And Payne is glad he did.
BlogCountry Line Dancing Lessons - Session 1
Get ready for Kickin' Up Country 2026 by learning to line dance (or brushing up on your existing skills)! Join The Friends of South Shore Health and Arthur Murray Dance Centers Weymouth for line dance lessons prior to Kickin' Up Country, which will be held on June 6. Dance lessons are $10 at the...
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