If not for University of Rhode Island Provost Donald H. DeHayes' community service, URI might not be adopting an innovative program designed to help students who are experiencing mental-health challenges — students who sometimes do not recognize that they are ill and so do nothing about it.DeHayes sits on the steering committee of South County Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds. The collaborative already was offering the program — Mental Health First Aid, it is called — in local schools, but not [...]
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