May is........ Mental Health Awareness Month!
Visit the Mental Health Association of RI's website and view their calendar of free webinars being held during the month of May! There are many interesting topics to choose from! https://mhari.org/events/may-is-mental-health-month-virtual-workshops/
May is also Older Americans Month! The Administration for Community Living leads the observance of Older Americans Month and the theme for 2020 is "Make Your Mark." Visit their website to learn more, as well as the activities and materials that are available. So go ahead..........MAKE YOUR MARK! https://acl.gov/oam/2020/older-americans-month-2020
COVID-19
The Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition recognizes the amount of uncertainty and stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to everyone during the past few months. In an effort to lessen that, we are providing resources and a link to the RI Department of Health (below). Also, please visit our "Mental Health Matters" page for activities and strategies of how to cope during this very difficult time. Stay healthy and safe! We are all in this together!
FOR Information about Coronavirus COVID-19:
Call the RI Department of Health Info Line at (401)222-8022 (Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
Visit the RI Department of Health's COVID-19 Home Page: https://health.ri.gov/covid/
Call the RI Department of Health Info Line at (401)222-8022 (Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
Visit the RI Department of Health's COVID-19 Home Page: https://health.ri.gov/covid/
Prevent Overdose RI Home Page: https://preventoverdoseri.org/
Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition
Formerly 7 distinct Prevention Coalitions, BVPC is now a regional Prevention Coalition comprised from Burrillville, Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln, North Smithfield, Pawtucket and Woonsocket.
