RIBridges Alert If you may be impacted by the RIBridges data breach, take 5 important steps to protect your personal information today. Please follow this link to find out how to protect your personal information.UPDATED CALL CENTER HOURS AND INFORMATIONPlease call 833-918-6603 Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday – Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.Call center staff will be able to provide general information about the breach as well as steps customers can take now to protect their data. Unfortunately, as the analysis of the data involved is still happening, call center staff will not be able to confirm whether a particular individual’s data is or is not included in the breach at this time.
Volunteer Guardianship Program The Volunteer Guardianship Program (VGP) provides court appointed health-care decision makers for low income elders and adults with disabilities who have no family or friends who can help them and they lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves. The referrals come from nursing facilities, hospitals and group homes generally through their social workers and case managers. We work with the probates courts to match these low income Rhode Island residents with caring volunteer guardians, when they are needed. To refer someone to this program, click here. Volunteers Needed: Are you over 18 years of age and interested in becoming a volunteer? Call 401.462.3293. There are no special qualifications. Training and support is provided. Volunteers of varied backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. Healthcare or social work training is helpful but not required. To apply to be a volunteer for this program, click here. For additional information about this statute, click here.