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Family Medicine, Primary CareJan 27
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Newport HospitalPrimary care is the first step in taking care of your health. Join us for a virtual conversation to get to know our Jamestown Family Practice team, and learn about the importance of primary care, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers Presenters at this virtual event will include Grace...
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DiabetesJan 28
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Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children's Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital, Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareThe Diabetes Prevention Program is a free lifestyle change program for people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The goal of the program is to help prevent or delay the disease. Online classes will be held every Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., beginning January 14 and ending December...
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DiabetesJan 29
The Diabetes Prevention Program, for people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, helps to prevent or delay the disease through lifestyle changes. A new class will be offered virtually every Friday from 12 to 1 p.m., starting January 29, 2021, and participants can enroll until February 19...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthFeb 5
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareYouth Mental Health First Aid is an eight-hour training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help an adolescent who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The eight-hour course covers a range of common disorders and potential crises such...
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Cardiology and Cardiac SurgeryFeb 11
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Newport HospitalThis virtual Zoom event, titled "Your Heart in Winter" is part of the Newport Hospital Community Lecture Series, which features expert speakers on a variety of topics to support health and wellness including surgery, preventive medicine and the latest medical advancements. Speakers The presenter...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthMar 19
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareMental Health First Aid for Adults is an eight-hour course that teaches skills to help those who are developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy by helping the public identify,...
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Mental Health and Behavioral Health, Pediatric MedicineMar 20
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Hasbro Children's Hospital, Bradley HospitalDue to the situation with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States and locally, the Parenting Matters Spring 2021 Conference will take place virtually, on Zoom. Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children, presents its 30th Parenting Matters conference on Saturday...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthMay 14
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareYouth Mental Health First Aid is an eight-hour training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help an adolescent who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The eight-hour course covers a range of common disorders and potential crises such...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthJun 14
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareMental Health First Aid for Adults is an eight-hour course that teaches skills to help those who are developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy by helping the public identify,...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthAug 13
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareYouth Mental Health First Aid is an eight-hour training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help an adolescent who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The eight-hour course covers a range of common disorders and potential crises such...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthSep 10
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Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareMental Health First Aid for Adults is an eight-hour course that teaches skills to help those who are developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy by helping the public identify,...
Sep 11
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The Miriam HospitalWe have made the very difficult decision to postpone The Miriam Hospital Gala & Auction – Roaring into the 20s, to Saturday, September 11, 2021 . The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to change life for us all and has brought unprecedented challenges to The Miriam, our community, and those we...
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