Did you spend your summer traveling, entertaining friends and family, or trying to squeeze as much out of the longer days as possible? You may be ready to get back to a routine for the fall. The word routine has a bit of a bad reputation. It can sound boring or predictable. But the truth is, a routine is actually good for us.
How Bedside Shift Reporting Enhances Patient Safety and Care
Bedside shift reporting has transformed the way nurses transfer patient care at the start of each shift. Nurse Manager Donna Terry explains how this new standard of care has enhanced safety and the patient experience at South Shore Hospital.
A Message from Our Colleagues About the Moonlight and Miracles Gala
We are thrilled to announce that the 22nd annual Moonlight & Miracles Gala will again benefit South Shore Health's emergency services. This includes...
Home health care offers everything from medical care to additional social support to help with daily tasks. Learn more about the options offered at South Shore Health.
South Shore Health Supports Survivors of Early Adulthood Loss
Grievers who are in their 20s and 30s have different experiences than older individuals. Learn why South Shore Health developed a support group just for younger adults.
Unfortunately, all of us will grieve the loss of a loved one at some point in our lives. Despite the fact that loss is a universal experience, grief...
Ten Ways to Identify and Alleviate Caregiver Stress
Caring for a sick or elderly loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Learn how to identify signs of burnout and tips to alleviate stress.