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Massachusetts 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 Hospital’s Straight “A” Safety Streak Continues
The Leapfrog Group rates hospital among the best in greater Boston and the U.S. for safety
News & MediaAbington Quilt Guild Donates Blankets to Home Care Patients
The Abington-based Thimbles and Friends Quilt Guild have donated countless quilts that are distributed to patients of South Shore Health’s home care division.
BlogAlcohol and Substance Use Disorder: Understanding the Conditions and Impact
Join South Shore Health and the Town of Weymouth for the latest installment in our 2026 Community Wellness Speaker Series! Todd Kerensky, MD, Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at the Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health, will discuss comprehensive approaches to addiction treatment...
Events & ProgramsHealth System employees celebrate Thanksgiving through generosity
As part of a community-based healthcare organization, South Shore Health System colleagues strive each day to connect with those in need. On November 20, employees gave their time, money, and food donations to the Weymouth Food Pantry to help provide Thanksgiving meals for those who otherwise may...
News & MediaHeart Healthy Program
Exercise is beneficial for people with a history of cardiac or pulmonary disease , but it's important for those individuals to work out safely. This program helps those with a cardiac or pulmonary history build endurance and improve strength. This class meets on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is...
Events & ProgramsWhat Happens When You're Less Active
Does cold and snow make you want to hibernate? Learn more about the impact inactivity has on your health, and easy ways to keep active during the winter months.
BlogAlcohol Use Disorder: A Crisis in Plain Sight
The nation's ongoing opioid crisis is serious. But we're contending with an equally devastating crisis: Alcohol abuse and addiction. South Shore Health's emergency care doctors and behavioral health experts share the data and resources available to those struggling with alcohol use disorders.
BlogWater Workouts Doing Wonders for Garrity
She’s only been taking the Aquatic Conditioning class for a few months, but Kathy Garrity says she’s already feeling stronger, more flexible and more energetic.
BlogHow to Maintain Better Balance as You Age
Declining muscle mass and a variety of medical conditions can contribute to a loss of balance as we age, making us more vulnerable to falls and injury. But there are things you can do to maintain and even build better balance. Community Exercise Program Manager Jennifer Logan offers these tips.
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