Provider Profiles
Video Profile: Facing the Opioid Epidemic in Rhode Island
In this video, Rhode Island leaders in opioid overdose prevention, recovery, and research talk about the state’s response to the epidemic.
RI Student Assistance Services: School-Based Prevention
In this interview, Sarah Dinklage, the Executive Director at Rhode Island Student Assistance Services, discusses the importance of school-based prevention.
Warwick Senior Centers: Preventing Prescription Drug Misuse & Abuse
In this interview, Pat Seltzer, a Community Wellness Nurse at Buttonwoods Community Center & Pilgrim Senior Center, discusses prescription drug misuse and abuse among older adults.
South Kingstown Coalition: E-Cigarettes / ENDS Products Education
In this interview, Heidi Driscoll and Dave Neill discuss electronic cigarettes and the public prevention work by the South Kingstown Partnership for Prevention to educate the community about their dangers.
Underage Drinking Prevention Public Service Announcements
In this interview, Gaby Abbate, Pattie Sweet, Dana DeVerna, and Anna Meehan discuss the creation of the Rhode Island Underage Drinking Prevention Public Service Announcements.
Ponaganset High School’s Asset Building Program Sponsored by CAST
In this profile, students at Ponaganset High School discuss the integration of youth-driven, asset focused substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion.
Nancy DeNuccio: Ocean State Prevention Alliance
In this interview, Nancy DeNuccio discusses the Ocean State Prevention Alliance’s focus on marijuana legislation in Rhode Island.
Video Profile: Youth Pride, Inc.
In this video, YPI youth and staff explain what makes YPI an important and innovative organization in Rhode Island and how YPI promotes health and well-being for LGBTQ youth.
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