Voter Registration Is Part of Physician’s Mission...
A new initiative provides patients, visitors and staff with the opportunity to register to vote, or check to see if they are registered to vote, while at Mass General.
Excess Food Donated to Community Nutrition Effort...
Mass General has teamed up with the Cambridge-based organization Food for Free to donate excess food from its largest cafeteria to help people in the greater Boston area experiencing food instability.
Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injuries...
Eve Valera, PhD, uses imaging to identify brain injuries caused by intimate partner violence and relates them to cognitive and psychological functioning.
Recovery Coach Helps Others Find Health and Hope...
Raina McMahan leads a team of Mass General recovery coaches who tap their personal experience with substance use disorder to guide others toward recovery.
Physician Advocates for Obesity Treatment Coverage...
A Mass General physician is helping to lead an effort to establish a statewide obesity task force and a program to increase access to obesity treatment.
Healthy Families Are Focus for Community Leaders...
Mass General and partners help Chelsea, Massachusetts families celebrate summer with a focus on healthy eating, movement and community education.
Mass General Opens Gun Violence Prevention Center...
Hospital, state and city leaders say they hope the new MGH Center for Gun Violence Prevention can help address a major public health crisis.
Donor Helps Bring Mind-Body Medicine to Homeless...
The Watts Scholarship supports the Benson-Henry Institute’s efforts to bring mind-body medicine and resiliency skills to underserved communities.
Ebola Readiness: Staff Practice Lab Procedures...
At Mass General’s Center for Disaster Medicine, a recent preparedness exercise included drills involving laboratory procedures that would be used to deal with Ebola specimens.
New Mass General Center to Address Gun Violence...
The MGH Center for Gun Violence Prevention will focus on reducing injuries and deaths related to firearms and promoting safety in the home and in the community.