Upcoming Community Meetings Join us for the 2024 Quarterly Community Connection Sessions with Director Cimini. The Office of Healthy Aging looks forward to receiving feedback from community stakeholders about topics of interest that impact older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers.We will be hosting these quarterly throughout 2024. The next session will be hosted in person! When: Tuesday May 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amWhere: South Kingstown Senior Center located at 25 St Dominic Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879Please use this form to register for this conversation. This helps us track attendance and accessibility needs. You may contact Denise Meza Director of Equity and Engagement at 401-340-0182 or via email denise.meza@oha.ri.gov with questions or if you need more information.
CareBreaks Whether your family is looking for support temporarily or on an ongoing basis CareBreaks is a free or low-cost* service for Rhode Island residents providing unpaid caregivers a short-term break from the daily responsibility of caring for a child or adult with disabilities, or elder loved one. CareBreaks is here to provide support and respite for the caregiver while offering peace of mind while you take a break knowing that your loved one is being cared for by a professionally qualified person. Call 401-421-7833 Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm and ask for the CareBreaks Program or contact the Point at 401-462-4444. *Cost is determined by sliding scale within income guidelines.
