National Drug Take Back Day will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Click here to see a list of RI’s permanent prescription drug disposal sites so that you can safely dispose of any unwanted or unused medications!
Events
Welcome to Warwick
September 28 is National Good Neighbor Day, and to celebrate the special day, the Library is hosting its first “Welcome to Warwick” event that will celebrate all the wonderful things the City has to offer to its residents.
Mental Health Awareness for Parent – BRIDGES
Join us for an evening of awareness raising about mental health.
Screenagers: Under the Influence
Exploring the latest research and learning more about the personal experiences of teens and families, the film highlights the changing landscape of the substances themselves, offering solutions for how we can best empower teens, as they face decisions about what they...
Using Cultural Elements and Brief Interventions to Reduce Substance Use with Hispanic and Latinx Communities
Friday, October 13, 2023, 10:00AM to 1:00PM EST Description: SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) is a preventive public health approach used to identify and intervene with persons whose pattern of use put them at risk for, or who are...
SUMHLC Training: Understanding Substance Use Disorders: Addictions 101
This training is being offered by: The Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals with support from the Opioid Treatment Health Home Initiative This training will provide the participants with a definition of Addiction as defined by...
SUMHLC Training: The Motivational Interviewing Mindset for Supervision
This training is being sponsored by: The Opioid Treatment Program Health Home Initiative and The Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals MI is for useful conversations about change and growth, right? This intermediate-level class...
SUMHLC Training: Suicide Risk Assessment in Primary Care
This training is being offered by: The Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals This presentation is tailored for individuals working in environments where suicide risk assessments are conducted. Participants will discuss less...
SUMHLC Training: Risk Factors and Pregnancy-Associated Deaths
This training is being sponsored by: The Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals with support from the Opioid Treatment Program Health Home Initiative Definition: Pregnancy-Associated Death: A maternal death that is...
SUMHLC Training: Pregnancy and Addiction
This training is being offered by: The Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals and The Opioid Treatment Program Health Home Initiative This three hour workshop provides participants with a comprehensive overview on pregnant women...