Health News

Blood Drives

You can donate blood at the Rhode Island Blood Center, 405 Promenade St., Providence, Mondays-Thursdays 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fridays 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Saturdays 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., or visit one of these

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Free dental clinic at Community College of RI June 2-3

LINCOLN - The Rhode Island Oral Health Foundation announced that Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has given a $10,000 grant to help fund a two-day clinic aimed at providing free dental care to

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Medicare meeting planned for Tuesday

PAWTUCKET - Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island will host an informational Medicare meeting on Tuesday, May 29, at 6 p.m., at the Comfort Inn, 2 George St.

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AIDS Orphan Care walkathon at Lincoln Woods

LINCOLN - The 2nd annual AIDS Orphan Care walkathon will be held on Sunday, June 3, at Lincoln Woods State Park.

Registration will be held at 10 a.m., and the walk begins at 11 a.m.

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Memorial provides cancer education with Hope Bus

PAWTUCKET - The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation's 38-foot pink Hope Bus provides free services to cancer patents outside The Cancer Center at the hospital on every second Thursday of th

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Caregiver support group meets Wednesday

SMITHFIELD - The free caregiver support group You Are Not Alone will meet on Wednesday, May 23, 1 p.m., at the Dora C.

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North Bay Manor offers free dementia educational series

SMITHFIELD - Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island and North Bay Manor are teaming up to provide an educational series for caregivers of advanced dementia.

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