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THE RHODE ISLAND Voices latest survey, “Neighborhood Life” released Wednesday found that Rhode Islanders see clear opportunities to improve infrastructure safety and everyday public amenities, with significant gaps in communities with fewer resources.

Gaps in neighborhood infrastructure, amenities highlighted in latest Rhode Island Voices...

PROVIDENCE – State residents see clear opportunities to improve infrastructure safety and everyday public amenities, with significant gaps in communities with fewer resources, according to...

Beaudoin named dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Francesca L. Beaudoin, who has been serving as interim dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health since January, has been...
A PRESCRIPTION: Meghan Grady, executive director of Meals on Wheels of RI Inc., displays one of the meals that are part of its Food is Medicine model, in which medically tailored meals meet specific health needs of seniors. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Delivering tailored meals as a health care strategy

At a glance, a Food is Medicine meal delivered by Meals on Wheels of RI Inc. might not appear different than one of the...
HERE TO HELP: Annajane Yolken, center liaison and director of strategy, at Project Weber/RENEW’s overdose prevention center in Providence, which has been open for a year. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

First-year data signals success at harm reduction center

When Rhode Island became the first state in the U.S. to authorize a government-regulated overdose prevention center in 2021, the novel nature of the...

RI Life Index report finds ‘virtually no year-over-year improvement’ in quality...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to make virtually no progress in improving quality-of-life metrics for residents, according to the 2025 RI Life Index report...

Rhode Island Community Food Bank delays release of its annual hunger...

In any other year, the data that informs an annual report released every Thanksgiving by the Rhode Island Community Food Bank would tell the...
BLUE CROSS and Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have been recognized as two of the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S. 

Blue Cross, Hasbro named to 2025 Civic 50 list

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have been recognized as two of the 50 most community-minded companies...

CODAC celebrates opening of integrated health care center

PROVIDENCE –CODAC Behavioral Healthcare celebrated the opening of its new integrated health care center on Monday. CODAC’s new headquarters is located on Royal Little Drive...

Blue Cross and Brown University launch 7th annual RI Life Index

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders are being asked to participate in the 7th annual RI Life Index survey. The index is meant to assess Rhode Islanders’...

Larry Warner named president of R.I. Public Health Association

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Health Association recently announced it has named Dr. Larry Warner as its new president. Warner, chief impact and equity...
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