Person alone and sad

Shattering the Stigma of Mental Illness

When a celebrity’s death brings attention to behavioral health, we all suddenly discuss the all too often hushed topic of mental illness. Two mental health experts share how we can shatter the stigma.

Shattering the Stigma of Mental Illness

Len Bicknell during the Pan-Mass Challenge

Why Len Bicknell Rides the Pan-Mass Challenge for Team SSH

Len Bicknell will participate in his 33rd Pan-Mass Challenge this August, shares why he rides as part of Team SSH. Read his story, and learn how you can join our team!

Why Len Bicknell Rides the Pan-Mass Challenge for Team SSH

Dr. Jabbar

Bone Health for Survivorship

One in two women and one in five men over the age of 65 will suffer at least one bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For cancer patients undergoing certain treatments, that risk increases. Learn about your risk factors for osteoporosis and what you can do to keep your bones healthy.

Bone Health for Survivorship

Save One of Their Own

Fast-Acting Caregivers Save One of Their Own

Bill Verrier, a South Shore Hospital employee, suffered a heart attack in the hospital cafeteria. Read how his colleagues saved his life in a matter of minutes.

Fast-Acting Caregivers Save One of Their Own

North Shore Resident Comes to South Shore Hospital for Hernia Expertise

Hernias affect millions of Americans, but only a portion of those suffering will seek medical treatment of any kind. Learn about comprehensive hernia repair.

North Shore Resident Comes to South Shore Hospital for Hernia Expertise

Nurse speaking with older woman at a blood drive

The Intimate Link Between Diabetes and Heart Disease

People with diabetes may be at a higher risk for developing heart disease. Learn how the two diseases are related and how you can reduce your risk.

The Intimate Link Between Diabetes and Heart Disease

Run Boston with Team SSHS in 2019

Eight Reasons to Join South Shore Health's Boston Marathon Team

Want to support cancer care on the South Shore? Learn more about supporting Team SSH as they run the 2019 Boston Marathon.

Eight Reasons to Join South Shore Health's Boston Marathon Team

Prescription drop box outside of South Shore Hospital

The Importance of Properly Disposing of Prescription Drugs

October 28 is National Drug Take-Back Day. Find out how proper medication disposal keeps your family safe and locations to drop your prescription drugs.

The Importance of Properly Disposing of Prescription Drugs

New mother and father holding child with nurse

South Shore Hospital & FoodSquire Partner to Help Families of Newborns

When a newborn comes home, his or her parents may forget to take care of themselves. Luckily, South Shore Hospital and Marshfield-based FoodSquire can help.

South Shore Hospital & FoodSquire Partner to Help Families of Newborns

South Shore Health EMS team

South Shore Health Awarded Emergency Ambulance Service (EAS) Contract from Town of Weymouth

South Shore Health was awarded the Emergency Ambulance Service (EAS) contract for the Town of Weymouth.

South Shore Health Awarded Emergency Ambulance Service (EAS) Contract from Town of Weymouth