Holiday Meals on Christmas Eve & Christmas 2021

Holiday Meals on Christmas Eve & Christmas 2021 Christmas Eve, December 24, 2021 Community Baptist Church 50 Dr Marcus Wheatland Blvd, Newport, RI 02840 Breakfast 8-9am United Baptist Church […]

7 Questions to Change the Conversation

7 Questions to Change the Holiday Conversation Tis the season of holiday gatherings-Thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Kwanza, New Years and the parties in between. Family gathering can be […]

In Another Opinion – Deb Burton PBS Interview

In Another Opinion – Deb Burton PBS Interview Host Peter Wells interviews Deb Burton from RI Elder Info, an elderly support resource website for Rhode Islanders. Burton discusses the programs, […]

Essential Caregivers and Residents Rights

Essential Caregivers and Residents Rights October is nursing home resident rights month. Residents in long term care retain all of the same rights as individuals residing in the community. In […]

20 Years Later-Remembering 9/11

The sky was bright blue with no clouds. The temperature was perfect. One of those warm late summer days that hints at autumn. I was a client service coordinator at […]

RI Medicaid for Long Term Services and Supports

RI Medicaid for Long Term Services and Supports Sarah Harrigan, Administrator of Long Term Care & Social Supports at RI Department of Human Services shares information on what Medicaid covers […]

If You Suspect Something, Say Something!

If You Suspect Something, Say Something! Homeland Security has a slogan “If you See Something Say Something” . They don’t tell you that you need to collect evidence or be […]

COVID, Your Teeth & Free Dental Care in RI

COVID, Your Teeth & Free Dental Care in RI Several recent articles in the New York Times, Prevention and the Journal of Clinical Periodontology have discussed a possible link between […]

Addictions and Aging No Laughing Matter

John Tassoni of the Substance Use and Mental Health Leadership Council discusses common stereotypes about addictions. John also shares resources for individuals with addictions.

Help with Funeral Costs Due to COVID

Help with Funeral Costs Due to COVID In the past year we have lost over a half million people to COVID. This has exacted a heavy emotional, psychological and financial […]

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