Welcome!
Our Mission Statement:
"To preserve the independence, dignity, and capacity for choice for seniors, adults with disabilities, families and caregivers. "
Catherine Taylor, Director
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2013 RHODE ISLAND GOVERNOR’S CENTENARIANS BRUNCH
Governor Lincoln Chafee greets two of the 62 guests at the 36 th annual Rhode Island Governor’s Centenarians Brunch held on May 2. The brunch is held annually in observance of
May as Older Americans Month |
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Senior Companion Program CELEBRATION
Elmirinda Cecconi (in center) was
recognized for 30 years
of service to the Senior Companion Program by
DEA Director Catherine Taylor ( left) and Ana
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Governor Lincoln D. Chafee
Launches
New Veterans Affairs Website
RI Government’s First Comprehensive Veterans Affairs Website
Contains Links to Helpful Services for Veterans & Their Families

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SAVE THE DATE !
Tuesday May 28, 2013
10:00-11:30 AM
Rhode Island follow Up to the New England Regional Policy Academy on Older Adults And Behavioral Health.
A Forum hosting A.Kathryn Power (SAMHSA), DEA Director Catherine Taylor and BHDDH Administrator Rebecca Boss.
Click here for more information and registration
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RIPAE CAN HELP YOU BRIDGE
“THE GAP” IN YOUR
MEDICARE PART D PLAN!
The RI Pharmaceutical Assistance to the
Elderly (RIPAE) program helps you pay the cost of certain
prescription medications purchased during your Medicare
Part D plan deductible. RIPAE also offers reimbursement to
enrollees who enter the “donut hole” of their
Medicare Part D plans. For more information, click here or
call 462-3000.
TTY users can
call 462-0740
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SOCIAL SECURITY
NEWS!

Social Security Newsletter for May 2013
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