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After an injury, illness, or operation, patients may require physical therapy to aid in strengthening, healing, and relieving pain. The physical therapists at HomeCare Advantage use physical activity, exercise, and additional treatments such as massage to increase mobility, strength, balance, and coordination. After a full evaluation of the patient, your physical therapist will put together a customized plan for your PT treatment.

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.

Individuals needing assistance with obtaining affordable housing, a roommate, medical services, transportation and other services can access the skills of management staff at the agency.

Established in 1948, Direct Relief International provides medical assistance to improve the quality of life for people affected by poverty, disaster, and civil unrest at home and throughout the world. Works to strengthen the in-country health efforts of their partners by providing essential material resources � medicines, supplies and equipment

Support and advocacy for the blind. Monthly meetings focus mainly on advocacy activities such as legislative and public policy development and public education. However, peer support for individuals is available and provided as needed. Purpose of the group is to foster positive attitudes towards blindness for both the blind and sighted communities. Chapters The Greater Providence Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the second Saturday of each month, except for the months of July and October from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and they are preceded by a social half hour at 10 Office Parkway, in East Providence. For more information, please contact the Greater Providence Chapter. The Mount Hope Chapter of the NFB of RI meets on the third Thursday of each month, except for October and December from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, preceded by a social half hour. Meetings are held at the Rogers Free Library, located at 525 Hope Street, in Bristol. Those using the Ride program should ask to be dropped off and picked up at the Thames Street entrance, located in the back of the building. For more information, please contact the Mount Hope Chapter.

A support group for addicts seeking recovery. Meeting time/place is updated on the website. The agency provides drug abuse services related to cocaine or all other mind altering substances for people of all ages. Service include drug abuse education and prevention through telephone information and literature.

Four Sisters Apartments is a subsidized, low-rent apartment community.

The substance abuse task force identifies and addressed the issue of substance abuse in the city and its mission is to develop, implement, and advocate for effective community-based prevention initiatives.

Offers a general collection of books; preschool story hour; summer reading and children's library, as well as information on all sorts of medical and social issues.

PACE - Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. Provides comprehensive health care services and supports to older adults who live at home or in another community setting and eligible for Medicaid LTSS.

Ready to Learn Providence improves the educational and health outcomes of young children in Rhode Island through professional development, community engagement, research and direct service. They partner with families, educators and policymakers to promote best practices in early childhood education and healthy development.

Parents as Teachers: Provides Personal Visits—Your Parent Educator will share age-appropriate child development and parenting information, help you learn to observe your child, and address your parenting concerns. Screenings/assessments of your child's overall development, as well as health, hearing, and vision. Certified Parent Educators provide all four service components, customized to meet the needs of each individual family.Screenings— Assessments of your child's overall development, as well as health, hearing, and vision. Linking your family to services in the community, We also offer playgroups and other enrichment programs such as field trips and parent workshops.

The goal is to provide a range of family-centered, high quality mental health care services to infants, children, adolescents and young adults with emotional disorders and/or developmental disabilities. They are committed to excellence in training and research and to improving the health status of the community as part of a comprehensive, integrated and accessible health care system. Certifications Bradley Hospital is licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health and the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals as an acute care hospital. Bradley School, operated by Lifespan School Solutions, is certified by the Rhode Island Department of Education as a special education school. Bradley Hospital's residential facilities are licensed by the Department of Children, Youth and Families. Bradley Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Programs that provide instruction for adults and eligible minors who have elected to take a series of tests which measure the extent to which they have gained the knowledge, skills and understanding ordinarily acquired through a high school education. Instruction and testing focus on writing, social studies, science, reading and mathematics. Individuals who pass the tests receive a high school equivalency certificate.

Trained cancer information specialists are available 24/7 to answer questions about cancer and to link callers with resources in their communities. American Cancer Society Programs and Services: Support groups and support services, referrals to assist with medication, financial, emergency housing, burial, legal and emergency issues, patient transportation. Cancer Support Groups: Man-To-Man-Prostate Group, first Wednesday of every month at 6:30PM, Comprehensive Cancer Center, APC Building, 1st floor, 593 Eddy Street, Providence. Reach To Recovery-Breast cancer one-on-one support program for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Road To Recovery-Volunteer program that provides rides or assists cancer patients with resources for rides to their cancer treatment. Services include: referral for cancer patients, equipment, transportation and a summer camp for children and siblings.

Rhode Island Fast Ferry pioneered high-speed ferry service to Martha's Vineyard in 2003. A family owned business and are really proud to have built a reputation for providing high quality and reliable marine transportation services. Our reputation is truly built upon our extended family - our amazing team of professional mariners, crew, and shore-side staff. As a company, they have continued to grow and improve their service offerings - in addition to the Vineyard route, they operate Sightseeing Cruises in Narragansett Bay, operate a Charter Services Division with a vessel currently in Bermuda.

Discounts for people who receive SNAP, SSI, qualify for LIHEAP, Medicaid, Rhode Island Public Works program, or General Public Assistance. Arrears Management Program for those behind on their heat and electric bills, forgiveness up to $1,500 per year

Concord Visiting Nurses help clients recuperate in the comfort of their own home. Staff of Registered Nurses, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists and Social Services is equipped to get clients back on their feet. CVN nursing and rehabilitation staff works with your physician to implement a care plan unique to your needs.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

Scandinavian Assisted Living allows residents to have assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation to medical appointments, while maintaining independence.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

FAFSA SATURDAY @ PROVIDENCE CAMPUS 9am-3pm Services: New England's largest community college with five campuses, two satellites and a training and technology center offers educational opportunities for all Rhode Island residents. Academic programs (associate degree level) are designed to prepare students to transfer to four year colleges and universities. Vocational technical career programs equip students with the skills needed to obtain employment in Rhode Island. Non-credit programs include G.E.D. preparation and testing; English as a Second language and a variety of support services. Additional Locations and Programs: ** Flanagan Campus 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, RI 02865, 333-7111 ** Liston Campus One Hilton Street, Providence 02907, 455-6047 ** Newport County Campus, 851-1662 One John H. Chafee Boulevard, Newport 02840

Services: A private, nonprofit agency since 1982, serving adults and children with emotional, behavioral, learning or other developmental disabilities and their families. The agency programs include special education, residential treatment, supportive living, in-home family and community support, individual, group and family counseling, in-school support, supported employment and school to career. Spurwink/RI also provides professional training and consultation. Families may self refer for counseling. Spurwink School 11, 365 River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 Children's Special Education, Day Treatment and Residential Services Income Source: Federal, state and local government contracts, private payees, grants and individual donations. United Way Donor Option #9260

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There is a growing need for families willing to open their hearts and homes to children and teenagers who have been removed from their families because of neglect or abuse. These children need a loving family who will walk with them during a time of crisis and welcome them unconditionally into a caring home.