This training by Bradley Hospital/Lifespan gives anyone the key skills to help an adolescent who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Timed so that educators can come after they finish work. Visit barringtonlibrary.org to...
Events
It’s Time We Talk: Listening with the Heart
Greg Knight – Diamond Approach Teacher & Rolfing Practitioner How Compassion Builds Trust in Relationships. Compassion is an essential ingredient for growing relationships. When we learn to listen with compassion — with openness, sensitivity and without an agenda...
It’s Time We Talk: Community-wide “Dream Land” book discussion
Dreamland is a book that chronicles the history of the opioid epidemic and how we ended up where we are now—RI has the 11th highest number of drug overdose deaths. Pre-registration is needed to meet the minimum required to Skype with author Sam Quinones. Free copies...
Rainbow Run Walk 5K
Register here for this event and help to end stigma around mental illness!
Every Body Is Beautiful Showcase
This showcase will be about the Chariho Youth Task Force Body Positivity campaign, Every Body is Beautiful (EBIB). Its about showing off what you feel the most confident and comfortable in you own skin. This showcase will be formatted similar to a fashion show where...
Cracked Not Broken: The Kevin Hines Story
Newport County Prevention Coalition is proud to host Kevin Hines at the Newport CCRI campus. Printed posters and invites are available upon request.
Suicide: The Ripple Effect
Suicide: The Ripple Effect is a feature length documentary film and movement, currently in production, focusing on the devastating effects of suicide and the tremendous positive ripple effects of advocacy, inspiration and hope that are helping millions heal & stay...
Columbia Suicide Screening Training
A training program addressing teen suicide run by Bradley Hospital clinicians. The Columbia Protocol, also known as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), supports suicide risk assessment through a series of simple, plain-language questions that anyone...
4 Legs To Stand On
Four Legs To Stand On is a modern American story. This story exposes the secrecy that shrouds the topic of addiction. Opening up to this problem and highlighting the importance of support and family are the goal and the hope. Made possible by a Rhode Island Foundation...
Pharmacists Teach and NAMI
Parents/Caregivers and teens are invited to a presentation by NAMI-RI and Pharmacists Teach along with a performance by local band The Development