Community Health Services
EBCAP delivers comprehensive Community Health Services as a pilar of patient-centered care to ensure an individual’s medical, behavioral, and social service needs are met. EBCAP providers, behavioral health clinicians, nurse care managers, peer recovery specialists, community health workers, and other support staff work together providing patients with coordinated care services that improve patient outcomes and enhance their overall health and well-being.
EBCAP also offers patients basic needs assistance. We connect individuals to vital services like health insurance enrollment, housing, transportation, food assistance, victim/survivors of crime resources, and other community-based programs.
People We Serve
Services are provided to established EBCAP patients.
Key Features
EBCAP provides:
- Health insurance enrollment assistance – through HealthSource RI and the Department of Human Services’ Affordable Care Act Medicaid program.
- Advocacy and support services – through EBCAP’s Victims of Crime Act (VOCA). Staff assist all victims of crime whether they are past or current, reported or unreported victims. service areas include Bristol, Providence, and Newport Counties. https://www.ebcap.org/programs/victims-crime-act-advocacy-crime-victims/
- Basic needs assistance – connecting patients to RI’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), health insurance providers, transportation services, community resources, and EBCAP resources.
- Patient advocacy – coordinating patient care with EBCAP medical, behavioral health, and social services staff.
Location(s) of the Program
Newport, RI 02840 401-848-2160
Riverside, RI 02915 401-437-1008
Barrington, RI 02806 401-246-1195
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Appointments outside these hours are available as needed
To Schedule Appointments
- Community members in need of health insurance enrollment assistance can call:
Newport: 401-847-7821 ext.1197
Riverside: 401-437-1000 ext.1087
- To reach Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), call 401-437-1000 ext. 1009 or email Alisha Bertrand, VOCA Advocate, at abertrand@ebcap.org.
