Resources

The following list is a guide for you. We hope it will lead you to the resource that fits your needs. Our goal has been to keep this local and accessible.

Some are free, some have a fee. It’s always good to ask if your insurance covers any cost. Inclusion on this list does not imply our endorsement of the program or service provider.

If you are a local provider and would like to add your name to this resource list, please contact us for more information.

Here are contacts to helpful groups, activities and events with some of our colleagues in other parts of the state:

• For Greater Boston area: Jewish Family and Child Services www.jfcsboston.org
• For Western Massachusetts: MotherWoman www.motherwoman.org
• For the Cape and Islands: www.capecoalition.com/mdtf
• For the North Shore: birthto3@comcast.net
• For Cambridge: Center for Families, 70 Rindge Ave 617-349-3003

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The South Shore Postpartum Support Network was formed to bring together the practitioners, organizations, research, and best practices that South Shore families need for a healthy postpartum experience. The initial scope of this Task Force is from Quincy south on Route 3 to the Sagamore and Bourne Bridges and Route 24 to Route 495 south to Route 25 south to the Bourne Bridge.

All information contained on the South Shore Postpartum Support Network website is intended for informational and educational purposes. The information is not intended nor suited to be a replacement or substitute for professional treatment or for professional advice relative to a specific medical or mental health question or condition.

We urge you to always seek the advice of your healthcare professional with respect to your medical condition or mental health. As a recipient of information from this website, you are not establishing a doctor/patient relationship with any provider. There is no replacement for personal medical or mental health treatment and advice from your personal healthcare provider.

This website was made possible by a grant from South Shore Community Partners in Prevention (CHNA 23)

Special thanks to the North Shore Post Partum Depression Task Force, the Cape and Islands Maternal Depression Task Force, and the Jordan Health Foundation for their support and assistance.

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