Please join Governor Gina Raimondo, First Gentleman and the Rhode Island Broadcasters for the launch of an unprecedented mental health awareness campaign and broadcast. As the holiday season gets underway, Rhode Islanders are spending more time with friends,...
Events
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to...
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to...
MADD’s Annual Candlelight Vigil
Please join Mother's MADD as they pay tribute to loved ones killed or injured by impaired driving with an evening of poetry, guest speakers, and a photo tribute. Light refreshments will be served following the Vigil. This year's event is sponsored by the Burrillville...
Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits
This course addresses the public health crisis. This comprehensive course was developed by experts from Collaborative for REMS Education (CO*RE) and incorporates all six units outlined in US FDA Blueprint for safe opioid prescribing. The course addresses the necessary...
Webinar: Working with the Firearms Community to Prevent Suicide
This webinar will describe the intersection of firearm safety and suicide prevention and how public health and firearm advocates have worked together on this issue. The New England Public Health Training Center will focus on experiences in New Hampshire where the Gun...
Screenagers: The Next Chapter
This event is free and open to the public. Free childcare will be provided for children 11 and under. The film will begin shortly after 6:00 with a panel discussion immediately following. For questions, please email Melissa at mmowry@swellri.org Register here.