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2024 RI Student Survey Press Conference Advisory
Prevention advocates to release results of latest Rhode Island Student Survey Leaders of Rhode Island’s regional Prevention Coalitions, together with the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals (BHDDH), the Rhode Island...
October 2024 Drug Take Back Infographic
This is an infographic with the results from the October 2024 Drug Take Back Day, where locations across the state collected unused medications. View the infographic here.
Brain Shrinkage Alert: Cannabis Use in Youth Linked to Structural Brain Changes
Researchers at University of Montreal have discovered that adolescent cannabis use might lead to the cerebral cortex’s thinning. Learn more here.
Training & Events
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Bay Team Coalition Meeting
Bay Team Coalition Meeting
Bay Team Coalition Meeting Contact e.bayprevention@gmail.com for more information.
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence Good afternoon, everyone, The City of Providence and the Mayor’s Coalition on Behavioral Health, with funding from the RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare […]
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Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence Good afternoon, everyone, The City of Providence and the Mayor’s Coalition on Behavioral Health, with funding from the RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare […]
RI Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee Meeting
RI Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee Meeting
This group meets monthly. The Zoom information is available here: https://zoom.us/j/94153518618?pwd=K25Bb25SRkJqcE1KSFVBZStDMXVZZz09
Rhode Island Student Survey (RISS) Press Conference
Rhode Island Student Survey (RISS) Press Conference
The Rhode Island Student Survey (RISS) is a collaboration among the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (RI BHDDH), the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), […]
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Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence
Clinicians FREE Training Opportunity: City of Providence Good afternoon, everyone, The City of Providence and the Mayor’s Coalition on Behavioral Health, with funding from the RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare […]
Tobacco Cessation Medications: Expanding the Prescriptive Authority of Pharmacists PHLC Webinar
Tobacco Cessation Medications: Expanding the Prescriptive Authority of Pharmacists PHLC Webinar
The Public Health Law Center presents How to Increase Access to Tobacco Cessation Medications: A Look at Expanding the Prescriptive Authority of Pharmacists. During this 1-hour webinar, a pharmacy professor […]
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RIPRC Leadership Training
RIPRC Leadership Training
RIPRC is hosting a leadership training for Municipal and Regional Prevention Coalition Coordinators on December 5th from 10:00am - 3:00pm. The morning session will feature a training on leadership, equity, […]
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Setting the Intention: Goal Setting for Prevention Practitioners & Organizations Webinar
Setting the Intention: Goal Setting for Prevention Practitioners & Organizations Webinar
Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center presents: Setting the Intention: Goal Setting for Prevention Practitioners & Organizations. Join them for an uplifting and forward-focused session to help you identify […]
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West Warwick Prevention Coalition
West Warwick Prevention Coalition
Virtual Coalition Meeting. Please contact ksullivan@risas.org for more information.
Incredible Years Parent Group for Parents of 6-12 Year Olds
Incredible Years Parent Group for Parents of 6-12 Year Olds
Incredible Years presents a FREE parenting group series for parents of 6-12 year olds. The series is aimed to provide social support from other parents, free family activities, opportunities to […]
Incredible Years Parent Group for Parents of 9-12 Year Olds
Incredible Years Parent Group for Parents of 9-12 Year Olds
Incredible Years presents a FREE parenting group series for parents of 9-12 year olds. The series is aimed to provide social support from other parents, free family activities, opportunities to […]
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Adult Mental Health First Aid Class
Adult Mental Health First Aid Class
Mental Health First Aid is an eight-hour course that gives non-behavioral health specialists the skills to help someone who is in emotional crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that […]
Navigating the Highs and Lows: Understanding Cannabis Effects, Public Health Challenges, and Prevention Messaging (HHS Region 1)
Navigating the Highs and Lows: Understanding Cannabis Effects, Public Health Challenges, and Prevention Messaging (HHS Region 1)
Navigating the Highs and Lows: Understanding Cannabis Effects, Public Health Challenges, and Prevention Messaging (HHS Region 1) Date: December 11, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST This presentation […]
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East Providence Coalition Meeting
East Providence Coalition Meeting
Please contact Kerri Sousa for more information: e.bayprevention@gmail.com
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Narragansett Prevention and Wellness Coalition meetings
Narragansett Prevention and Wellness Coalition meetings
Please contact Kelly Cartwright for zoom link, NarraPrevention@gmail.com
Broaching Sensitive and Difficult Topics with Individuals in Care
Broaching Sensitive and Difficult Topics with Individuals in Care
Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center presents: Broaching Sensitive and Difficult Topics with Individuals in Care. This interactive webinar will review how distress can manifest within different psychosocial dimensions, […]
Understanding Our National Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation
Understanding Our National Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation
Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center presents: Understanding Our National Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation. Bring your coffee or tea as we connect with each other and familiarize ourselves […]
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Against The Odds: Gambling Prevention Graphic Medicine Resource Launch
Against The Odds: Gambling Prevention Graphic Medicine Resource Launch
The New England PTTC is excited to launch this new Graphic Medicine with an emphasis on problem gambling prevention! This tool is a sister product to our In the Air […]
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Having a Harm Reduction Conversation
Having a Harm Reduction Conversation
This interactive webinar, organized by Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center, will review Harm Reduction as both a concept and how it translates in strategies that can apply in […]
South Kingstown Coalition Meeting
South Kingstown Coalition Meeting
Please join us for the South Kingstown Coalition meeting, for more info please email sokingstownprevention@gmail.com.
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Warwick Collaborative Monthly Meeting
Warwick Collaborative Monthly Meeting
Monthly Coalition Meeting Please contact mfratus@comcap.org for more information.
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Coventry Coalition Meeting
Coventry Coalition Meeting
Monthly Coalition Meeting Please contact ksullivan@risas.org for more information.
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