Agefriendlyri.org

The 2021 BlueAngel Community Health Grant program makes …

WEBIn a targeted effort to address some of the most basic health inequities for Rhode Islanders, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has – for the …

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://agefriendlyri.org/the-2021-blueangel-community-health-grant-program-makes-500k-investment-in-nine-rhode-island-organizations-second-round-of-funding-brings-total-to-1-million/

RI Office of Healthy Aging Announces Changes to its At HOME …

WEBApril 5, 2022. Changes to OHA’s At-Home Cost Share Program includes persons with income up to 250% FPL and expands eligibility to individuals aged 19-64 with …

Category:  Health Go Health

RI Healthy Aging – Age Friendly R.I.

WEBThe 2020 Rhode Island Healthy Aging Data Report is designed to help residents, agencies, providers and governments understand the older adults who live in their cities and towns …

Category:  Health Go Health

Lt. Gov. McKee Unveils Updated State Plan to Address Alzheimer’s

WEB“Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most challenging public health issues facing Rhode Island today. With the number of affected Rhode Islanders projected to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Age-FriendlyCommunities – Age Friendly R.I.

WEBRhode Islanders are living longer than ever. Projections from the Statewide Planning Office indicate that by 2030. The percentage of people age 65+ will increase from 15.8% in …

Category:  Health Go Health

What is an age-friendly community

WEB1. What Is An Age-Friendly Community? Communities that promote the health, participation and security of older adults are described as “age-friendly.”. Efforts to improve age …

Category:  Health Go Health

Kent Hospital Participates in National Age-Friendly Health Systems

WEBKent Hospital announced last week that it is part of an Age Friendly initiative to enhance health care for older adults, joining more than 100 health systems across …

Category:  Health Go Health

Building Holistic Partnerships with Older Adults

WEBThe Rhode Island Parent Information Network and Rhode Island College’s Institute for Education in Healthcare have partnered to deliver a free, live, virtual training …

Category:  Health Go Health

OHA Created A List of Resources to help Older Rhode Islanders …

WEBThe Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging (OHA) is working closely with the Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency …

Category:  Health Go Health

CareBreaks Helps Husband and Wife Through Sickness and Health

WEBBy Susan E. Bouchard, Age-Friendly RI John Grimes, 75, of Warwick, R.I. made a promise to his wife on their wedding day that he’d be there for her in sickness …

Category:  Health Go Health

Partnership Empowers Older Rhode Islanders – Age Friendly R.I.

WEBSeptember 6, 2023. Age-Friendly Rhode Island is collaborating with a myriad of organizations, agencies and individuals across the state to build a community that …

Category:  Health Go Health

Harmful health effects of ageism seen in many countries

WEBJanuary 17, 2020. A new review of more than 400 studies finds that ageism is linked to worse health outcomes in adults. The studies included in the review looked at a host of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health Impact Collaborative of Greater Westerly: Older Adult …

WEBAugust 22, 2019. The Health Impact Collaborative of Greater Westerly is a partnership of citizens and organizations who aim to improve the health of the community through …

Category:  Health Go Health

Healthcare Group Joan Kwiatowski – Age Friendly R.I.

WEBHealthcare Work Group. Joan Kwiatkowski is the CEO of CareLink, a nonprofit health management services organization and the PACE Organization of RI, both based in RI. …

Category:  Health Go Health

Aging in Community — Age-Friendly RI Advocacy News

WEBSummer 2019: Aging in Community – Age-Friendly RI Advocacy News Aging in Community and Caregiver Supports, A Focus on Dementia, New Office of Healthy …

Category:  Health Go Health

Press Release: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island expands …

WEBPROVIDENCE, RI (August 11, 2020) – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), the leading choice for Medicare eligible adults in Rhode Island, has taken …

Category:  Health Go Health

Press Release: EOHHS Awards $9M in Support and Change Grants …

WEB10 nursing facilities received funding as part of Governor Raimondo’s Long-Term Services and Supports Initiative The Executive Office of Health and Human …

Category:  Health Go Health

RI Research & Reports – Age Friendly R.I.

WEB2021 Housing Factbook. The 2021 Housing Fact Book released annually by HousingWorks RI (HWRI) at Roger Williams University takes an expanded look at the intersection …

Category:  Health Go Health

About Us – Age Friendly R.I.

WEB– About Us – Age-Friendly Rhode Island Based at Rhode Island College, Age-Friendly Rhode Island is a coalition of community and state agencies, healthcare and social …

Category:  Health Go Health

RI Elder Mental Health & Addiction Coalition Hosting Panel …

WEBThe RI Elder Mental Health and Addiction Coalition is hosting a forum highlighting the RI Office of Healthy Aging & BH Link new services for Older Adults. The …

Category:  Health Go Health

Apply Now for Tufts Health Plan Foundation Momentum Fund …

WEBMomentum Fund will make $400,000 available to community organizations Tufts Health Plan Foundation announced on July 17th Momentum Fund mini-grants of …

Category:  Health Go Health