This document was provided to RISAPA coordinators at our September Board meeting in 2014. Highlights include: overview of the drug overdose prevention and rescue coalition, a model naloxone policy for police departments, a naloxone first responder fact sheet, how to...
Private Resources
Marijuana Medical Act Legislative Brief
These are the newest of the amendments made to the Marijuana Medical Act. Provided by Kathy Sullivan after a RISAPA meeting. Legislative Brief.
Drug Take Back Flyer Example of What Is Accepted and Not
Resource was provided at a RISAPA meeting by Patty St. Amant from Warwick. Flyer depicts what can and cannot be put in the permanent disposal bin and what people can do to dispose of items that aren't accepted.
East Providence Ordinance in Regards to Responsible Beverage Service Certification
A recent ordinance on Responsible Beverage Service Certification which passed in East Providence which includes Class A (liquor stores) establishments. Sets up a penalty structure for enforcing certification at the municipal level and the entire ordinance does not...
East Providence Ordinance In Regards to Selling and Serving Alcohol to Minors
An ordinance which lays out strict guidelines for selling or serving alcohol to minors. Penalty System.
Science of Addition
A e-copy of the Science of Addiction resource.
Using Data to Improve Local Programs Training Handouts
PDF copies of the handouts provided at the Using Data to Improve Local Program Training session implemented in June of 2014.
Focus Group RIPRC Training Slides
A PDF of the slides provided at the RIPRC Focus Group training implemented in June of 2014.
Using Data to Improve Local Programs
PDF copy of the slides provided at the June RIPRC training Using Data to Improve Local Programs presented by John Mattson.
Legal Marijuana For Parents, but Not Their Kids – NYTimes.com
Legal Marijuana For Parents, but Not Their Kids - NYTimes.com By TARA PARKER-POPE Antidrug advocates say efforts to legalize marijuana have created new challenges as they work to educate teenagers and their parents about the unique risks that alcohol, marijuana and...