Events

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 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...

•    Achievement First, 370 Hartford- Providence •    West End Community Center, 109 Bucklin St.-  Providence •    Veazie St. Elementary, 211 Veazie St. – Providence •    Nathanael Greene Middle School, 721 Chalkstone Ave. - Providence •    Parent Information and...

Mayor Jorge Elorza's Seniors Day in the City

A day of cultural pride and music celebration by the Dominican- American community of RI. Enjoy great traditional food, dancers and other participating vendors. The Health Communities Office will be tabling at the event with Substance Abuse Prevention resources.

This training on advanced ethical issues in community mental health will provide participants with an overview and in-depth examination of compelling ethical challenges. Moving beyond introductory ethics concepts, this training will explore difficult ethics cases and...

Training provides an overview of client engagement styles as well as resistance to change. The 'Stages of Changes' are explored and defined with behavioral examples. Use of the Evidence Based Practice of Motivational Interviewing is outlined as an approach to change...

This training will explore the attitudes and views on suicide and interventions. Access to lethal means can determine whether a person who is suicidal lives or dies. This course will assist providers in developing effective safety plans for clients at risk of suicide....

Adolescents and young adults experience many challenges as they move through the rocky road of teen related developmental milestones. Too often the experimentation associated with their new found liberties cause this population to engage in very risky behaviors - with...

Training will provide an overview of the Shifting Models of Care from the 'Traditional Medical Model' to Person Centered & Recovery Oriented Care. Special emphasis on client's choices and empowering clients to become competent in managing one's illness in...