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The Eating Disorder Program at Hasbro Children’s Hospital provides multidisciplinary, family-centered care for children and adolescents with eating disorders.
Offers a custom tailored treatment plan to help in individuals' recovery from a negative relationship with food.
Searchable CDC directory with printable resources on a number of health topics
American Diabetes Association Educational Materials (requires creating a free account to view content)
Local farmer’s markets that accept SNAP/EBT benefits.
"Within our community education office, we have the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program- Education (SNAP-Ed), the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), and the Children, Youth and Families at Risk (CYFAR) programs. Our office provides nutrition education workshops, works with community partners to help make the healthier choice the easier choice, and provides recipes, handouts, videos and other free resources for anyone to access. Our nutrition education efforts are delivered across the state, but mostly in the core cities of Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, and Woonsocket. Let’s learn more! Direct Education Throughout Rhode Island we offer nutrition education workshops. The workshops focus on culturally-relevant healthy eating and physical activity within a limited budget. Community Partners We work with community partners to help create sustainable policy, system and environmental (PSE) changes to complement nutrition education and support healthy behaviors. Helpful Resources To extend the reach and learning, our website and social media platforms provide recipes, handouts, videos and other free resources that can be accessed and shared by anyone. We provide workshops, recipes, handouts and videos in English and Spanish (and currently developing into Portuguese). SNAP-Ed 80 Washington Street Room 300 Providence, RI 02903 EFNEP 80 Washington Street Room 300 Providence, RI 02903 p: 401.277.5272 f: 401.277.5284 Ruthann Marchetti EFNEP Program Manager e: ruthann.marchetti@uri.edu p: 401.277.5270 f: 401.277.5284 Nutrition Hotline p: 1.877.FOOD.URI e: nutrition@etal.uri.edu CYFAR 80 Washington Street Room 300 Providence, RI 02903 p: 401.277.5270 f: 401.277.5284 e: Projectstride@etal.uri.edu"
Lifestyle medicine is the evidence-based practice of assisting individuals and families to adopt and sustain behaviors that can improve health and quality of life. Lifestyle Medicine focuses on six areas: physical activity, healthful eating, nutrition, stress management, sleep, and relationships.