Tag: Mental Health
Pisciotta named new executive director of Mental Health Association of R.I.
LAURIE-MARIE PISCIOTTA was recently named executive director of the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island. The Providence-based organization promotes mental health, with the goal...
DHHS grants R.I. $9M to expand, coordinate mental health youth outreach
PROVIDENCE — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $9 million, five-year grant to the R.I. Department of Education and...
Parity seen lacking in mental, physical care
By law, mental or behavioral health and physical health should be treated with parity by insurers but Rhode Island lawmakers and insurance professionals say...
PPD gets $700K Smart Policing Innovation Grant from D.O.J.
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Police Department received $700,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Smart Policing Initiative: Smart Policing Innovation Grant, the PPD announced...
The Kent Center merges with Riverwood Mental Health Services
WARWICK – The Kent Center for Human and Organizational Development Inc. of Warwick and Riverwood Mental Health Services of Warren have officially merged the...