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The Time is NOW to Transform Services for Children

Rhode Island stands at a pivotal moment for reforming its behavioral health services for children. The opportunity to rebuild a system of care is now within reach, and it is

Rhode Island’s Political Leaders Step Up to Achieve Groundbreaking Support for the Mental Well-Being of All Rhode Islanders

The 2024 legislative session marked a watershed moment in securing long overdue funding to address the mental health and substance use challenges of all Rhode Islanders, particularly the most vulnerable

Charity Golf Tournament Raises Funds and Drives Home Awareness for Newport Mental Health

Under perfect weather conditions at The Aquidneck Club, the "Drive for Mental Health" Charity Golf Tournament, presented by Horan Building Company, brought together community members and local businesses in an

David Boscia Honored at PBN C-Suite 2024 Awards

When David Boscia arrived at Newport Mental Health in July 2020, he quickly helped the Middletown-based health center expand and improve to become one of Rhode Island’s leading mental wellness

100 Women Forum – April Gathering

Mackenzie Nordone, a support group facilitator for No Compulsive Disorder (NOCD), providers of treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), was the guest speaker at our 100 Women forum held in

It’s Time to Dispel 6 Common Myths Around Alcohol Use

Much attention has been directed to the opioid epidemic – and rightly so – as it has caused more than 320 deaths in Rhode Island last year alone.

Rhode Island Outreach (RIO) Teams now working in the community

Newport Mental Health’s Rhode Island Outreach (RIO) teams are designed to proactively and quickly respond to community behavioral health crises with the aim of assessing and de-escalating the situation and

No More Waiting Lists for Community-Based Mental Health and Substance Use Services

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) are transforming behavioral health and healthcare in the State of Rhode Island. CCBHC is a care model that offers solutions for behavioral health organizations

What is 988? Three Numbers That Can Save a Life

988 is a suicide and crisis lifeline answered by trained crisis counselors who help people experiencing suicidal thoughts, substance use and/or mental health crises, or any kind of emotional distress.

Newport Mental Health Celebrates Success, Salutes Employees, at Annual Meeting

“Partnerships with organizations like Newport Mental Health are critical to EOHHS’ mission to ensure high-quality, effective services that foster health, safety, and independence for all Rhode Islanders,” said Richard Charest,

Year: 2024