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Organizes neighbors and businesses on the West Side of Providence to preserve and promote the diverse, historic, urban community as a safe, vibrant, and sustainable place to live,work, and play. Grassroots community organization.

The Health access program is designed to provide low to moderate income Scituate residents with primary medical and dental care. There are other programs such as community flu clinics, programs for new and expectant families, nursing services, and Health Information Services.

Opioid Treatment Programs utilizing Medication Assisted Treatment With medication options including methadone, buprenorphine (SuboxoneTM), oral naltrexone and injectable depot naltrexone (VivitrolTM), you and your CODAC provider will work together to determine this is the best fit for you. In addition, you will find the supportive counseling and behavioral therapeutic approaches to be key to your recovery success and overall feeling of wellbeing over your substance use disorder. In fact federal, state and medical regulatory organizations require the combination of counseling with Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) as ‘best practice’ of quality care. You will have access to highly trained, experiences, licensed, caring professionals – who see that you are so much more that your current addiction. CODAC has been Rhode Island’s partners in recovery since 1971. We are proud of the high professional regard in which our administrative, clinical and medical staff is held in the opioid treatment community. Our programs have been recognized both nationally and at the state level for consistently exceeding standards in the delivery of medication assisted treatment. We are Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and are the State of Rhode Island Department of Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospital’s (BHDDH) first Center of Excellence.

Applicant has 60 days after receiving the notice of the decision to ask for any type of appeals. There are four levels of appeal: Reconsideration, hearing by an administrative law judge, Review by the Appeals Council and Federal Court review.

Apple Rehab offers specialized care for patients recovering from a multitude of illnesses and diagnoses. Our unique physician driven programs are designed to address the individual needs of each patient, ensuring maximum recovery potential.

The Autism Project currently offers support groups for parents and caregivers of children with ASD, grandparents, as well as a father-specific group

Gateway Healthcare is Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit behavioral health organization providing treatment, intervention and prevention services to individuals in our community. Our mission is: Delivering health with care. It is reflected throughout the organization and drives every element of our day-to-day work. Gateway Healthcare's crisis/emergency services department delivers 24-hour emergency services, assessment and crisis intervention. We are now linked to the Kristen Brooks Hope Center's National Hopeline Network and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. For help, please contact any of the following: Pawtucket Emergency Department, 401-723-1915 Johnston Emergency Department,401-553-1031 Charlestown Emergency Department,401-364-7705

Services: Residential support in group homes and apartments; health and life education; behavior management; Independent Living Program; family support. Serving people, 21+ with physical/developmental needs. Provides a home-like environment wherein the resident is challenged to discover her/his own unique dignity and worth. Emphasizes consistent and individualized programming to encourage each resident to develop to his/her greatest potential and to have as much control over their own lives as they are capable of having. Support also supplied to persons living in their own homes, apartments or their family home.

Nonprofit community health center.

• Primary Care
• Pediatrics
• Gynecological Care: Comprehensive services include routine gynecological exams, family planning, pregnancy testing, screening for sexually transmitted diseases, and health education. Services are available by appointment at any of our locations.
• Laboratory: On-site laboratory services are provided by Kent Hospital Laboratory Services. No appointments are required.
• Pharmacy Program: Through a special partnership, WellOne patients without prescription drug coverage or with high deductibles can realize significant savings by filling their prescriptions at select CVS Pharmacies

Offers books, periodicals, pamphlets, records, audio cassettes, video cassettes, large type books, educational toys for loan. Reference and reader advisory services. Programming for adults and children. **Literacy Volunteers of Kent County--An affiliate of Literacy Volunteers of America Services: Trains and provides individual tutors for adults who are unable to read well enough to function in society, and foreign-speaking adults who wish to learn to speak and read the English language.

Substance abuse counselors provide treatment of adults and adolescents with substance abuse issues; treatment for family members affected by their loved one's addiction is also available.

Services: Promotes citizen involvement in government and provides information on election procedures and voter registration. Organizes debates and candidate forums; conducts studies on issues and then lobbies on positions. Income Source: Dues; local contributions.

To promote the independence of individuals with developmental disabilities so that they can lead a rich and fulfilling life.

Nestled in the countryside of northern Rhode Island, Bayberry Commons offers top quality, 24-hour professional health care in a setting that echoes the comforts of home. Whether turning to us for long term care or specialized Alzheimer’s care, our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals will help you or your loved one achieve optimal health. Alzheimer Unit or Wing (locked) Respite Wound Vac Methadone Dialysis Psych Services Trach Beds: 110 Smoke-Outside

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides monthly payments to adults and children with a disability or blindness and who have income and resources below specified amounts. SSI payments can also be made to people 65 and older without disabilities who meet the financial limits. People who have worked long enough may also qualify to receive Social Security disability or retirement benefits as well as SSI. RI Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program that provides monthly payments to people with limited income and resources. SSI is for people who are 65 or older, as well as people of any age, including children, who are blind or who have disabilities. APPLY- To get SSI, you must apply for any other government benefits for which you may be eligible. You must live in the United States or the Northern Mariana Islands to get SSI. *If you're not a US citizen, but you legally live in the US, you still may be able to get SSI. For more information, read Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Noncitizens. The Payment you get each month includes both the federal SSI payment and the supplement from Rhode Island.

Shelter Policies: All calls for service must be filed through the Warren Police Department. Non-emergency calls and inquiries may be made to the Warren Animal Shelter during normal business hours. The Warren Animal Shelter impounds stray dogs and sick or injured cats ONLY. Persons wishing to surrender an animal must contact a private humane agency (ie: RISPCA, Providence Animal Rescue League, Potter League, etc.)

OSCIL offers comprehensive independent living assessment services as requested by private individuals, vendors, Medicaid and State agencies. Comprehensive assessments provide recommendations for specialized equipment, home modifications and/or independent living services that are required for the consumer to achieve goals for independence in the home and community. OSCIL has a fee-for-service program to provide assessments. We are currently working with consumers on RI Medicaid, Neighborhood Health Plan’s Integrity Program and the Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS). Medicaid/NHP assessments are typically done to provide justification for specialized equipment covered by the consumer’s insurance. Some examples would include, ramps, stairlifts, VPLs, and specialized bathroom equipment. Consumer’s must be on a participating insurance plan to receive the assessment; if they are on another insurance plan OSCIL will refer the consumer to the correct process for assessment. OSCIL also completes assessments for home modifications funded by the Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS). First ORS will send a referral requesting the Home Modification Assessments, and then OSCIL staff will complete a full assessment to recommend any home modification to increase accessibility and send a report of the findings to ORS.

Call for services at least 7 days in advance.

CPNRI is leading an effort to develop a strong political presence which will be critical in helping to reach its goals of: Building public awareness of CPNRI and its members (service provider agencies) Informing and educating the public on the value and contributions agencies make everyday in the lives of people with disabilities. Informing and educating the public about the service Direct Support Professionals provide to people with disabilities so that they are able to live and work in the community.

Offers open-ended groups for children ages 3-19 and their families after the death of a loved one. The groups meet on alternating weekdays. There is no fee charged for participation in our programs.

Social Security pays disability benefits to people who can't work because they have a medical condition that's expected to last at least one year or result in death.

Mount Vernon Apartments is subsidized housing, 62+, handicapped or disabled with 99 studio and 1 bed apartments in a 3 story building.

Little Compton School Department is dedicated to preparing students for educational and life experiences in an atmosphere where there is respect for the dignity of every person and an enthusiasm for learning. Little Compton School Department is also dedicated to the principle that educational programs be both challenging and supportive, distinguished by consistent high standards and attentive to the needs and potential of each student.

The Watershed Council is directly involved in monitoring three sites on the lower river. The water quality of many of the lakes and ponds in the upper part of the watershed is also monitored under the URI Watershed Watch program by volunteers not associated with Watershed Council. The data for all of the Watershed Watch sites are available on the Watershed Watch web site. The sites monitored by Watershed Council volunteers are: Greystone Mill Pond, Johnston/North Providence; Rising Sun Dam, near Donigian Park, Providence; Waterplace Park, Providence. Volunteers measure: Dissolved Oxygen; Water Temperature; Weather; Salinity; Bacteria; Nutrients

The Senior and Disabilities Services at United Way, also known as the POINT, is a statewide resource network that provides information, referrals, and long-term care options to seniors, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers. Get valuable information and assistance about:

• Information and assistance regarding home and community care
• State Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
• Public assistance programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, LIHEAP, and others.
• Information regarding other valuable resources in the community such as healthcare fraud and home care

This service is free and confidential.