SAMHSA defines harm reduction as a practical and transformative approach that incorporates community-driven public health strategies — including prevention, risk reduction, and health promotion — to empower people who use drugs and their families with the choice to...
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RI Harm Reduction “Stack the Deck” Resources
The RI Harm Reduction "Stack the Deck" initiative aims to empower everyone with harm reduction tools and resources to successfully find care through compassionate, human connection and use substances more safely.
Harm Reduction Guide for Prevention Professionals in RI
The Harm Reduction Guide for Prevention Professionals in RI includes: - harm reduction defined - shared goals and priorities - collaboration across the continuum - best and innovative practices - resources
Addressing Youth Vaping
Addressing the youth vaping crisis requires a multifaceted approach that combines education, prevention, and treatment. Allocating litigation settlement and other funds strategically is one way to address the problem.
BHDDH Regional Prevention Task Force Coalition (RPTF) Quarterly Report
BHDDH RPTF Quarterly Report that is submitted every quarter and uploaded to the Mosaix IMPACT prevention data collection.
BHDDH Budget Change Form
BHDDH Budget Change form for providers to use to request a change in their budget.
Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) Certification – Training/Education Hours Tracking Template
The RIPRC has developed an Excel tracking template to help those applying for Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) certification document their completed education/training hours and monitor progress towards meeting the education/training hours requirements for CPS...
BHDDH URI RPTF Coalition Partner Survey
BHDDH URI RPTF Coalition Partner Survey 2021.
BHDDH URI RPTF Coalition Member Survey
BHDDH URI RPTF Coalition Member Survey 2021.
BHDDH URI RPTF Evidence Based Practices/Programs Documentation Guidance
BHDDH URI RPTF Evidence Based Practices/Programs Documentation Guidance 1/4/2020. The purpose of this guidance document is to familiarize you with and assist you in completing the RPTF Evidence-Based Practices, Policies, & Programs (EBPPP) & Adaptation...