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$2.4 M in behavioral health grants being offered
The South Shore Community Behavioral Health Initiative (SSCBHI), led by South Shore Health System, has announced that funding is available for two major community grants to support behavioral healthcare on the South Shore. The $2.4 million in grant money is made possible through the Massachusetts...
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Welcomes Two New Members to Its Board of Directors
Mark J. Flaherty and Rick Russell bring a wealth of organizational and leadership experience to the South Shore Health Board of Directors.
News & MediaKaren E O'Brien, MD, BS, DMSc
Locations
South Weymouth, MA
Bio
Dr. O'Brien is Medical Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at South Shore Health.
As a Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician, I am dedicated to caring for women and families navigating high-risk and medically complex pregnancies with expertise, compassion, and individualized attention.
I strive to integrate evidence-based medicine with a holistic approach that recognizes the physical, emotional, and social factors that shape each patient’s experience.
I am also committed to advocating for equitable healthcare and improving access and outcomes for marginalized and underserved communities.
How to Keep Teens Safe behind the Wheel this Summer
As the school year wraps up, teens start driving more. South Shore Health's trauma team shares why now is the time for parents to review key safety information for a safe summer.
BlogMassachusetts Grant Will Support Perinatal Behavioral Health Program
South Shore Health is among five healthcare organizations which has been granted funding to expand access to postpartum and newborn care across Massachusetts. The state’s Health Policy Commission recently approved $1.4m in awards to five applicants for the Cost-Effective, Coordinated Care for...
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Nurses Achieve Full Accreditation for Continuing Professional Development
South Shore Health has been granted full accreditation as a provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
News & MediaSouth Shore EMS Hosts Police K9 Treatment and Transport Class
The new training program, held October 20, fulfills state requirements for “Nero’s Law," which allows medical personnel to provide life-saving treatments on police K9s.
News & MediaCare for the Caregivers
Caregivers fulfill a vital role caring for those in need of assistance. To be effective, they need to take care of themselves at the same time. Join The Friends of South Shore Health for this informative program that will discuss ways to rest when necessary, accept help without guilt, and...
Events & ProgramsBrave Beginnings Helps our Tiniest Patients Survive and Thrive
Earlier this year, Brave Beginnings awarded a grant to the South Shore Health Foundation & Friends to purchase two radiant warmers for our NICU. These devices, which are used when open access and external heat are simultaneously required, help provide an unsurpassed healing environment for critically-ill preemies.
BlogHow to Stop the Stigma That’s Spreading with COVID-19
History has shown that pandemics tend to provoke stigma and xenophobia. COVID-19 is no different. Learn how to fight the stigma.
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