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WOONSOCKET - Susan Schank, of Beacon Hospice, will present a program at the Woonsocket Harris Public Library on Friday, Oct. 17, at 2 p.m.   continue

PAWTUCKET - The Leon Mathieu Senior Center, 420 Main St., will offer flu clinics on Thursday, Oct. 16, 12:30-3 p.m. and Monday, Nov. 10, 12:30-3:30 p.m.   continue


PAWTUCKET - Memorial Hospital Home Care is sponsoring two public influenza vaccine clinics for adults in October. The first clinic will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16, from noon to 3 p.m., at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center, 420 Main St.   continue


CUMBERLAND - Cumberland Public Library will host "Longterm Care: Issues and Answers," on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 6:30 to¬­ 7:30 p.m.   continue


PROVIDENCE - The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation has announced the third annual "Flames of Hope... A Celebration of Life at Waterfire" event to be held Saturday, Oct. 11, in downtown Providence. The event will include a daytime Kids & Family Block Party beginning at noon. Evening activities begin at 6 p.m.   continue


EAST PROVIDENCE - Bradley Hospital will host the 3rd annual Family Resource and Educational Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., 1011 Veterans Memorial Parkway.   continue


WOONSOCKET - YWCA Northern Rhode Island, 514 Blackstone St., will host the 8th annual Breast Health Tea and first workshop in the Fall Women's Wellness Series today, Oct. 9, at 6:30 p.m.   continue


NORTH SMITHFIELD - Dr. Mary Kay Uchmanowicz, board-certified audiologist, will host a hearing technology discussion and demonstration on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m., at the Villa at Saint Antoine, an assisted living facility located at 400 Mendon Road.   continue


PROVIDENCE - Dr. Daniel Dickstein, and Bradley Hospital's Pediatric Mood, Imaging and Neurodevelopment program are using brain scans with magnetic resonance imaging to better define the functional and anatomical differences in children with bipolar disorder. They are currently recruiting children and teens between the ages of 7 and 17 who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder for a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study at the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center in Providence.   continue


NORTH PROVIDENCE - Fatima Hospital will be hosting a free informational program titled "Diabetes Survival Skills: Tips for Managing Diabetes" on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., in the hospital's auditorium, 200 High Service Ave.   continue


SMITHFIELD - The Dora C. Howard Centre, 715 Putnam Pike, will host a free support group meeting for individuals caring for adults impaired with a variety of disabilities, including Alzheimer's disease.   continue


WARWICK - The public is invited to attend a dinner event on breast health Thursday, Oct. 16, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Crowne Plaza Hotel, 801 Greenwich Ave.   continue


NORTH PROVIDENCE - Fatima Hospital will be hosting a free informational program entitled "Diabetes Survival Skills: Tips for Managing Diabetes," on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., in the hospital's auditorium, 200 High Service Ave.   continue