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Speech therapists work with patients to correct speech or swallowing disorders and help restore language and communication skills. Many of our patients come to us after a brain injury, neuromuscular diseases, stroke, or other injury or illness. Based on each patient's unique needs and goals, the speech pathologist will develop a program with exercises and activities to strengthen muscles, sharpen speech, and improve reading, recall, and listening skills. Based on each patient's unique needs, the speech therapist will develop a program with the exercises and activities to meet patient goals. Our speech therapists also work with cognitive communication impairments such as attention, memory, and problem-solving disorders. Our speech therapists help patients: Improve clarity of speech. Improve reading, communication, and language skills. Understand safe swallowing strategies. Participate in LSVT LOUD treatment for individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

Towers East is a 148 unit, subsidized high rise with studio and 1 bedroom apartments.

Educational programs at all levels within or outside the formal education system that provide innovative and flexible instruction, curriculums, grading systems, learning environments or degree requirements, a return to traditional educational values, or other alternatives to the ordinary system of instruction.

Support Group and Hotline for adults with ADD/ADHD. Meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings 3rd Thursday of every month 7:00PM - 9:00PM, in the Bradley Hospital Pine Room (except July, August, and December) Meeting Location: Bradley Hospital, Pine Room 1011 Veterans Memorial Parkway Riverside, Rhode Island 02915

Provides demonstrations, training, and long-term loan and device reutilization services of specialized telephone equipment to qualified individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, have a speech disability, or have neuromuscular damage or disease, which hinders them from using a standard telephone.

Spina Bifida, failure of the spine to close properly during the first month of pregnancy, is the most frequently occuring birth defect in the United States, affecting one in every 1,000 newborns.

The City of Woonsocket Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is the coordinating agency in city government for all forms of public crisis. The primary mission of the Woonsocket Emergency Management Agency is to protect life and property in the event of a disaster or crises situation, through a program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.

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Woodlawn Gardens is subsidized housing for seniors, handicapped, disabled and Families, featuring 1-3 bedroom apartments.

Benjamin Church Manor is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped and disabled.

Elmwood Neighborhood Revitalization II was completed in 2003. It’s comprised of fourty-six affordable family rentals in thirteen buildings. Twelve of the buildings are older, rehabbed homes and one is new construction. Location: Elmwood Neighborhood Housing Type: Rental Completed: 2004 Units: 46 affordable rentals and one community space

FOOD PANTRY Glocester Town Hall, 1145 Putnam Pike, Chepachet Every Wednesday 8:30AM-12:30PM; once a month pickup; must qualify ATTENTION, SENIORS! Farmers Market vouchers are available at Glocester Meal Site. Must be over the age of 60 years and meet income eligibility guidelines. Questions? Contact Fran at 567-4557.. **Activities Include:** Acrylic Painting Arts & Crafts Bingo Blood Pressure Clinic Cards Cribbage Computer Classes- Please Call Center Knitting Light Exercise Line Dancing with Steve Falk Tai-Chi with Alan Knight Exercise Room Game Room Multi-Purpose Room (TV, piano, organ, exercises, shuffleboard, bingo, dances, special events) Special Events Valentine's Day Party, St. Patrick's Day Party, etc. Questions? Call the Center at 710-9860. To make a donation or to order a commemorative brick, call 710-9860.

AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs � and supports long-term humanitarian assistance programs � for all people around the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion.

Outpatient counseling for substance abusers, 14+, and their families, including Women's Day Treatment and Intensive Outpatient Programs; Probation and Parole Group, Hispanic Group. Rapid Response Screenings (Phoenix House): Tuesdays 12pm-2pm Income Source: MHRH, Division of Behavioral Health, DHS

Online Service Only One of the earliest “E-Government” initiatives to launch in 2002 as part of the President’s Management Agenda, and was established as the official benefits website of the U.S. government. It is an easy-to-use, single source of benefit information to help citizens understand which benefit programs they may be eligible for, and how to apply. Operated, managed, and supported by a Federal agency Partnership, Benefits.gov provides an innovative, technology-based solution to benefit information delivery. Millions of citizens have easy, online access to information from across multiple Federal agencies on Benefits.gov. The beneficiaries include U.S. citizens, businesses, and Federal and state government entities.

Real Estate Commercial Licensing issues licenses to candidates who meet the regulatory requirements for real estate brokers and salespersons. It also regulates real estate schools' curriculum and contracts with a testing vendor to provide licensing exams. This section also protects consumers by investigating and disciplining licensees who violate laws and regulations.

A comprehensive program focused on improving the quality of life for elders and their families by helping to identify the services that can assist elders maintain an independent lifestyle in their own home. Elder Services: Elder case management, homemaker & home health aide, information and referral for elders and caregivers, elder abuse and protective services.

Rhode Island Family Literacy Initiative (RIFLI), based out of Providence Public Library, is a free, nationally recognized ESL, citizenship preparation, workforce development and family literacy program for adults at public libraries throughout Rhode Island.

Cranberry Pond is subsidized housing 62+, handicapped or disabled with 1 and 2 bedrooms available.

OverComers is a faith based 13-step recovery program that provides a spiritual plan of recovery.

Willow Street Supported Living is subsidized housing for persons with disabilities; preference given to those with developmental disabilities.

South County Cardiology offers a full continuum of cardiac care. Five board-certified cardiology physicians bring personalized care and accessibility. State-of-the-art diagnostics and procedures are performed in facilities in Wakefield and East Greenwich. Complete or coordinated follow-up, including coordination of tertiary care when indicated and renowned rehab services. Comprehensive Cardiology: Broad spectrum of cardiac procedures, including EKG, echocardiography, arrhythmia diagnosis, pacemaker implantation and follow-up, catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and more. Anticoagulation services and weight loss programs Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation: Rehab programs in South County Hospital’s state-of-the-art Cardiopulmonary Wellness & Fitness Center, overseen by a board-certified cardiologist.

Vanderburgh House's Rogers Home sober houses offers important services to individuals in early recovery. When leaving treatment, many men have limited options, independent living is difficult, and sober housing offers an attractive alternative to many options available. Offers a structured sober hous for men where every resident is supported in their recovery journeys. Residents live together as a family to develop the tools and strengthen their character in order to live free from substance abuse. Home allows for independence while guided by a set of recovery-focused house rules, standards, and expectations. The core of Vanderburgh structure is abstinence from drugs and alcohol. Residents are engaged in their personal recovery journey by attending meetings and working with a sponsor and a House Manager for support and encouragement. Residents adhere to a curfew, submit to drug and alcohol screenings, and participate in home and community events. Residents live independently in a gender-specific home Rooms are typically shared with one or more peers Residents pay rent weekly or monthly; doesn't accept health insurance Each home is lead by a House Manager Homes are convenient, comfortable, affordable, and supportive Residents live according to Resident Handbook and House Rules

Affordable Housing 62+

Prepares all ballots and arranges for the filing of all primary and election papers. Maintains and keeps the central voter registry, keeps all corporate records, archives, legislative document distribution center. Conducts tours of the State House. Polling Places: vote.ri.gov Elections The Elections Division works to make sure elections are fair, fast, and accurate. We also maintain the state's central voter registration system and promote voter registration. Business Services The Business Services Division works to provide you with the resources need to begin, maintain, and grow your business. As the official repository for business and commercial records, we maintain the records of over 65,000 registered corporate entities. State Archives, Library and Public Information The State Archives, State Library, and Public Information Division works to ensure that Rhode Islanders have easy access to government records and publications, state laws, information about legislative sessions, agency regulations, and the structures of state government. There are four units that comprise the Division—the State Archives and The Public Records Administration, the State Library, the Office of Public Information, and the Administrative Rules Office. The State Archives and Public Records Administration ensures that our state’s historic documents are preserved and made accessible to the public. It also oversees a statewide Records Management program to support state agencies and local governments. The State Library assists lawmakers and the public with current and historical research, and serves as the legislative library for the State. The Office of Public Information ensures and strengthens government transparency and accessibility through the publication of meeting minutes and agendas, registration and reporting of lobbying relationships, and disclosures of appointments to State Boards and Commissions. The Administrative Rules Office manages rules and regulations filed with the Department of State by state agencies. Collectively, these units work to ensure that information is transparent, accessible, and available to all Rhode Islanders. Finance & Personnel The Finance & Personnel Division provides human resource support to the employees who work for the Department of State. Employment opportunities with the Department of State please can be found on the Apply RI website. The Finance & Personnel Division is responsible for managing the budget and vendor relations. eGovernment and Information Technology Division The eGov and IT Division is responsible for ensuring that Rhode Islanders are able to access public records through the Department of State's website and other electronic avenues. The eGov and IT Division maintains the Department of State's infrastructure for internal and public users and provides data sharing capabilities to state agencies throughout Rhode Island.