URI Nursing Professor Wins $1.6M Federal Grant To Create Partnerships With Two Health Centers [November 10, 2015] - A $1.6 million federal grant has been awarded to University of Rhode Island Nursing Professor Denise Coppa to establish academic and clinical partnerships with two Rhode Island community health centers. “This is an endorsement of
Delta Dental Supports Thundermist Veteran Dental Care At Operation Stand Down Weekend [November 11, 2015] - Delta Dental of Rhode Island has donated $12,000 to Thundermist Health Center to sponsor its dental services tent for veterans during Operation Stand Down Weekend held August 18-20, 2015. Operation Stand Down Weekend is an annual event
Thundermist receives $1M grant to expand Woonsocket facility [November 12, 2015] - U.S. Sen. Jack F. Reed, along with officials from Thundermist Health Center, announced on Tuesday a $1 million federal grant to expand the health center, hire six more primary care providers and offer increased access to care for residents.U.S. Sen. Jack F. Reed,
Thundermist Health Center of South County and Reach Out & Read Rhode Island Host a Free Reading Event for Children Wakefield, RI (December 7, 2015) – On Tuesday, December 15 at 1:15 P.M., Thundermist Health Center and Reach Out and Read Rhode Island will partner together to host a reading event for children to
You are cordially invited to Thundermist's 47th Annual Breakfast Meeting. Honoring Josiah D. Rich, MD, MPH Recipient of the 2016 Francesco Cannistra, MD, Memorial Award Brown University Family Medicine Residency Program Recipient of the 2016 Community Partnership Award With Guest Speaker Senator Jack Reed Rhode Island’s Senior United States Senator Event Details When Monday, March
Thundermist Health Center of South County to Host Free Cooking Classes [February 29, 2016] Thundermist Health Center presents “Bites on a Budget”, a free six-week cooking class. Classes start on March 7, 2016 and run every Monday, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM through April 11, 2016. A registered dietitian and chef will teach
Health and Human Services Awards Grant to Thundermist to help treat the prescription opioid abuse and heroin epidemic in America (March 11, 2016) Today, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced $94 million in Affordable Care Act funding to 271 health centers in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico
Application Deadline Extended for Nurse Practitioner Residency Program The residency is a 12-month program providing intensive training to both the clinical complexity of family practice in the safety net setting, and training to a high performance, PCMH model for primary care. The program is specifically intended for family nurse practitioners who are committed
Control Is Their Goal: Million Hearts Recognizes the 2015 Hypertension Control Champions Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE Local Contact: Marlene Roberti (401)-235-6812 National Contact: CDC Media Relations (404) 639-3286 Thursday, May 5, 2016 Control Is Their Goal: Million Hearts Recognizes the 2015 Hypertension Control Champions 18 Champions are being recognized for achieving high rates of
Thundermist Health Center Named 2015 Hypertension Control Champion One of 18 Champions throughout the United States (May 9, 2016) -- The Centers for Disease Control Million Hearts Initiative announced today that it has recognized Thundermist Health Center as a Hypertension Control Champion for 2015. One of only 18 awardees in the nation, Thundermist was
