BRENDA CLEMENT is the director of HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University, a nonprofit research group that recently received funding from Tufts Health Plan Foundation and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island to develop an in-depth strategy for senior housing in Rhode Island. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY
PROVIDENCE – With funding from two of the state’s major health insurance companies, the nonprofit research group HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University is taking an in-depth look at the housing needs of seniors in the Ocean State. HousingWorks RI, which formed in 2004 and became a part of Roger Williams University a decade later,…