Governor's Cabinet explores restructuring of children's behavioral health services in Rhode Island Governor's executive order prompts discussions on children's behavioral health service organization.

Critical discussions are underway in Rhode Island as lawmakers tackle the complex restructuring of children's behavioral health services to better meet the needs of all kids in the state.

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Rhode Island legislators merge bills to enhance children's behavioral health care under DCYF Lawmakers propose blending bills to strengthen DCYF's oversight of children's behavioral health.

Rhode Island is on the brink of a groundbreaking legislative change that could reshape child welfare and prevent future tragedies.

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Judge conducts mock court session with kids at local school Judge engages students in a mock trial, discussing guilt and courtroom decisions.

A light-hearted courtroom exchange erupted when a young boy named Alex negotiated a $50 fine for his mother during a mock trial led by a playful judge!

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Rhode Island lawmakers support Children's Cardiac Safety Act to prevent sudden cardiac deaths The Children's Cardiac Safety Act mandates screenings for heart conditions in young athletes.

Rhode Island is taking a bold step to protect young athletes with the Children's Cardiac Safety Act, mandating crucial heart screenings to prevent sudden cardiac deaths.

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Legislators propose Children's Cardiac Safety Act to improve student athletic health screenings The Children's Cardiac Safety Act mandates cardiac evaluations for student athletes during wellness checks.

A groundbreaking bill in Rhode Island aims to protect young athletes by mandating crucial cardiac evaluations during annual check-ups, potentially saving lives from undiagnosed heart conditions.

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