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Emergency MedicineMar 19
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Newport HospitalPlease join us for a conversation on the future of Newport Hospital as we share an update on the Emergency Department renovation and a vision for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Agenda 5:30 p.m.: Registration 6 p.m.: Program More Information Please call 401-845-1618 for more information or to RSVP...
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Gastroenterology, Surgery, UrologyMar 20
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The Miriam HospitalPatients with ostomies, and their spouses/caregivers, are invited to attend this new support group, which will include educational presentations, product displays, and an opportunity to share with other patients. Certified ostomy nurses Mary V. Cabral, APRN-CNP, CWOCN-AP, and Erin Dellagrotta, BSN-...
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OBGYN and Women's Health, Pediatric MedicineMar 21
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Newport HospitalThis postpartum support group is offered to assist new mothers and provide support in the first few weeks of breastfeeding. Moms are encouraged to share their ideas and concerns with other new mothers. The group is facilitated by a board-certified lactation consultant and meets weekly on Thursdays...
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Mental Health and Behavioral HealthMar 21
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Bradley HospitalThis group for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)/attention deficit disorder (ADD) offers a safe, positive and educational environment for those dealing with the daily issues of ADHD/ADD. This group meets the third Thursday of each month (except July, August, and December)...
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Mental Health and Behavioral Health, Pediatric MedicineMar 23
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Bradley HospitalBradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children, presents its 29th Parenting Matters conference on Saturday, March 23, 2019. This half-day event offers parents, childcare providers, social workers and teachers a unique opportunity to learn from top child development and...
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ResearchMar 28
Keynote Giovanni Camussi, MD Professor Emeritus, Department of Medical Sciences, Scientific Coordinator of Stem Cell Projects at 2i3T Incubator and Technology Transfer, Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino Learning Objectives To understand the basic biology of extracellular vesicles...
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Medical Education, Mental Health and Behavioral HealthMar 28
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Bradley HospitalBradley Conference is designed to provide education for psychologists, social workers, physicians, nurses, certified counselors, speech/language and occupational therapists, teachers, milieu associates, and other professionals who work with children, adolescents or adults. Topics address different...
Mar 28
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Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital, Bradley Hospital, Gateway HealthcareRecruiters from Lifespan will be on campus at the School of Social Work at Rhode Island College on Thursday, March 28 to conduct interviews for several open positions. These positions will include full time, part time, and per diem roles at Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Bradley...
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Surgery, Weight LossApr 1
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The Miriam HospitalThis all-inclusive meeting is offered for pre-op and post-op patients and those just investigating bariatric surgery ; family members welcome. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Hurvitz 1 Conference Room and the fourth Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. in the...
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DiabetesApr 1
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The Miriam HospitalThis support group provides an opportunity to meet and exchange information with other people who have diabetes . This group meets monthly on first Monday of the month (unless the Monday is a holiday, meeting will be held the following Monday) in the main building in the conference room near the...
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March 11, 2019
Rhode Island Hospital has been awarded $1.6 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effectiveness of providing medication and care at pharmacies to people with opioid use...
March 8, 2019
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