Be sure to stop by our resource table at the Wickford Middle School Open House from 6pm to 7:30pm! Happy back to school! Questions? Please contact lotoole@risas.org.
Events
Narcan/Naloxone 101 : Recognizing Potential Opiate Overdoses and How to Help Reverse Them
Deaths from accidental overdoses are at an all-time high. In 2021, nearly 110,000 people died from overdose in the United States. Per capita, Rhode Island has one of the highest overdose fatality rates, with 435 individuals dying in the state in 2021. Fentanyl, a...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
Newport County Behavioral Health Listening Sessions
No Wrong Door, a collaborative effort of local behavioral health providers, is holding a series of Community Listening Session throughout Newport County, RI to understand the effectiveness, accessibility, and additional needs of the community for mental health and...
[Virtual] Alcohol Use Disorder: Our Nation’s Hidden Epidemic
Recovery Month provides an opportunity to discuss our nation’s hidden epidemic – alcohol use disorder (AUD). Deaths involving AUD increased dramatically during the pandemic, according to a study by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The study also found that young adults 25...
[In-person] Effectively Engaging Youth in Coalitions
Topics: Identify levels of youth participation and learn best practices to include more youth voice and youth participation in your coalition work. Description: Young people are a crucial part of any movement for social change. Youth have a long-term stake in...