Immigrants and Refugees Have a Safe Place for Care...
A program at the MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center helps traumatized immigrants and refugees with their health and psychosocial needs.
Fresh Produce: Study Makes Healthy Choices Easier...
Mass General researchers say shoppers will buy more fresh produce if fruits and vegetables replace chips and snacks at the front of a convenience store.
Alcohol Initiative Works with Maine Physicians...
To tackle Maine’s alcohol-related health problems, the Lunder-Dineen Health Education Alliance in collaboration with Mass General hopes to make conversations about alcohol an integral part of primary care appointments.
Recovery Coaches Embrace the Challenge of Addiction...
Mass General recovery coaches know the life, the language, the pain and the work required to remain drug-free.
Substance Use Disorders: MGH Recognizes Recovery Month...
In September 2016, Mass General will participate in a nationwide effort to increase awareness and understanding of substance use disorders and celebrate those in recovery.
Community Health Aided by Philanthropist’s Generosity...
Philanthropist and two-time cancer survivor Pamela Trefler funds community health programs so others can stay or get well.
Youth Scholars Program Helps Students Succeed...
Escaping the destruction of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, a Boston student gains career experience and college support through the MGH Youth Scholars Program.
Tattoo Removal Program Provides a Clean Slate in Life...
A Mass General dermatology program offers tattoo removal for high-risk youth who want to leave their past behind and seek new opportunities.
Bridge Clinic Shepherds Patients to Recovery...
A Cambridge mother with a heroin addiction finds compassion, expertise and a path to recovery at the new Mass General Bridge Clinic.
Mass General Addiction Initiative is Changing Lives...
New data indicates MGH addiction consult teams are helping patients with substance use disorders reduce the severity of their addictions and maintain sobriety.