Quicker Access, Less Red Tape: 4 Reasons to Get Your MRI at South Shore Health
If you’ve ever had an injury and needed advanced imaging to diagnose the cause of the pain in your knee, hip, shoulder or elsewhere, you know there is a drawn-out process to follow before you can have that achy joint scanned. South Shore Health is making it easier to get an MRI.
Finding More Than Fitness Through Community Exercise Classes
Terri Raymond quit the gym during the COVID-19 pandemic, but found a whole new workout routine and much more through South Shore Health's Community Exercise Programs.
More, More, Too Much: Understanding Sensory Seeking
Disruptive behavior in your child can be difficult - but there may be more to it than simple behavior. Learn more about sensory seeking, sensory processing disorder, and how occupational therapy can help.
Using Games and Toys to Help Your Child’s Language Development
Children love toys and play - but playing can also be beneficial to your child's development! Learn more about how toys and games can help with your child's speech.
Five More Steps to Take to Decrease Your Risk of Falling
Falls are a major threat to the health and independence of older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 36 million older adults fall each year, with falls often leading to serious injuries and death.
Beyond Fun & Games: Pediatric Therapists Share Their Opinions on the Importance of Play
It's not just play — as our pediatric therapists explain, your child is actually undergoing important developmental changes when enjoying fun and games.
Tendinopathy: Preventing & Treating Overuse Injuries during the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown everyone’s daily routines for a loop, and as a result, we’ve seen a noticeable increase in injuries related to these changes in routine, namely overuse injuries.
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Much: Understanding Sensory Sensitivities
Imagine for a moment that you’re sitting in a café with a friend, grabbing a late lunch after a day at the beach. You’re trying to relax and enjoy the...
Four Mistakes You’re Making While Working from Home
If you’re one of the millions of workers currently doing your job remotely, there’s a good chance you didn’t have ergonomics on your mind when you initially set up your workstation. After all, many people were forced to work from the couch, the kitchen table, or a spare bedroom when remote work began.