disabilities
Aging and Disabilities Resource Center
https://eohhs.ri.gov/consumer/older-adults
The POINT provides information referrals and help getting started with programs and services for seniors adults with disabilities and their caregivers.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing E-Zine Subscription Form
Sign-up to be on the mailing list for the Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing E-Zine.
Developmental Disabilities Division of
Information about the the Rhode Island Department of Mental Health Retardation and Hospitals Division of Developmental Disabilities.
Dis/Abilities & Learning Disabilities
https://literacyresourcesri.org/
A list of resources for resources for individuals with learning difficulties/disabilities provided by Literacy Resources Rhode Island.
Eleanor Slater Hospital
Information about the RI Department of Mental Health Retardation and Hospitals Eleanor Slater Unified Hospital System (ESH) located at the John O. Pastore Center in Cranston RI and the Eleanor Slater Hospital/Zambarano Unit in Burrillville RI.
Insurance Temporary Disability
https://dlt.ri.gov/individuals/temporary-disability-caregiver-insurance
Temporary Disability Insurance information and resources provided by the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training.
Medical Assistance for Children with Special Needs
https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services administrates the
Mental Health Advocate Office of the
https://bhddh.ri.gov/mental-health
Rhode Island Office of Mental Health
Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired
https://ors.ri.gov/programs/services-blind-and-visually-impaired
The purpose of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired is to provide eligible individuals with visual impairments the opportunities and support that will enable them to become independent active self-sustaining members of their community.
Sign Language Interpreter Referral Service
https://cdhh.ri.gov/interpreter-and-cart-services/asl-services/sign-language-in…
The RI Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (RI CDHH) provides direct services in its operation of sign language interpreter referral services throughout the State of Rhode Island.
Talking Books Plus
https://olis.ri.gov/talking-books
Talking Books Plus the Rhode Island Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped provides a free library service to anyone in Rhode Island who is unable to read standard print because of a visual or physical handicap.
Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI)
https://dlt.ri.gov/individuals/temporary-disability-caregiver-insurance
Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) provides benefit payments to insured RI workers for weeks of unemployment caused by disability.