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Thundermist Health Center
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We are a nonprofit community health center in Rhode Island, providing medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare from locations in Woonsocket, West Warwick, and South County. Now accepting new pediatric patients! thundermisthealth.org | @thundermisthc
Last two informational sessions for our primary care and psychiatric mental health NP fellowships are coming up! Primary Care is 2/21 10:30-11:30 a.m.(ET) Psychiatric is 2/23 4-5 p.m. (ET). For more info on both fellowships and the application link, visit: www.thundermisthealth.org/join-our-team/.
February 16, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Quick reminder that all Thundermist locations are open on Monday, February 16, including our Convenient Care services. If you need additional information, call us at 401-7670-4100 or visit thundermisthealth.org.
February 13, 2026 at 7:24 PM
One delicious way to make heart health a bit more fun is trying some new recipes. In honor of American Heart Month, why not explore hundreds of dishes recommended by the American Heart Association? Find all the cooking skills videos, recipes, and other resources here: recipes.heart.org/en/. ❤️
Recipes
Find recipes that are not only delicious and easy to make but also heart healthy. All of our recipes are lower in sodium, lower in fat, lower in sugar and adhere to the AHAs nutrition criteria.
recipes.heart.org
February 11, 2026 at 8:27 PM
February is #AmericanHeartMonth. Simple self-care (better sleep, moving a little more, taking some time for deep breathing and relaxing) can make a difference to your heart. Getting regular checkups and talking to a healthcare provider about your heart health is self-care, too!❤️
February 3, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Rolling Thunder is out on the road and visiting community partner locations in Peace Dale, West Warwick, and soon Woonsocket! Open to all with no appt. necessary: access to health screenings, checkups, counseling & more. Read this great story for more info about we're up to and come find us! 💙
Thundermist taking healthcare on the go with mobile medical unit
SOUTH KINGSTOWN —When a patient can’t get to the doctor, sometimes the doctor comes to them. That’s the philosophy behind Thundermist Health Center’s newest innovation: Rolling Thunder.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Join us for Advocacy Out Loud Saturday, 2/7 and discuss ways to advance justice in our communities through personal storytelling and other creative forms of civic engagement for trans, nb, and gender diverse people and allies. 1-3 p.m. RSVP for exact location in PVD. Free event! RSVP: Lu.Ma/THAT
January 29, 2026 at 6:56 PM
It's the last few days to help us raise funds through the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program! Each $2.50 reusable bag purchased at the Stop & Shop at 2470 Warwick Ave. in Warwick through January 31 means a $1 donation to Thundermist! Thank you for helping us deliver care to so many Rhode Islanders!💙❄
January 27, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Due to weather, all Thundermist locations will be closed Monday 1/26. We have done this out of an abundance of caution for our patients & staff. If you have an appointment that was originally scheduled for Monday, we will be in touch about rescheduling it. We plan to be open normal hours on Tuesday.
January 25, 2026 at 6:05 PM
All 3 of our Convenient Care locations will close at 12 p.m. today, January 25. The snowstorm is expected to make travel treacherous this afternoon and we want to make sure everyone stays safe. We are evaluating conditions for tomorrow & will announce a delayed opening or closure later today. 💙❄
January 25, 2026 at 3:09 PM
With frigid temperatures settling in starting tonight and a big snowstorm on the horizon, no one should be sleeping outdoors! RI's list of warming centers is here: riema.ri.gov/warming-cent.... For other resources, call 2-1-1. Help our neighbors stay safe and out of the weather these next few days!
January 23, 2026 at 3:36 PM
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month--and a reminder we have so many effective tools today to prevent it. Early vaccination and regular screenings with Pap and HPV tests can ensure that cases of cervical cancer continue to drop. #CervicalCancerPrevention #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
January 20, 2026 at 8:35 PM
January 19, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Reposted by Thundermist Health Center
Rhode Island health insurance officials said enrollment in the state’s health exchange, HealthSource RI, is down, and thousands still haven’t renewed their coverage ahead of the Jan. 31 open-enrollment deadline.
HealthSource RI enrollment down amid ‘fear and uncertainty’ of no Obamacare subsidies
About 13,000 Rhode Islanders are expected to drop health insurance coverage if Affordable Care Act subsidies are not extended, officials said.
www.wpri.com
January 12, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Reposted by Thundermist Health Center
HIV prevention drugs are covered by most private health insurance plans. But billing mistakes for PrEP can leave patients with frustrating, incorrect bills. Finding an LGBTQ-friendly doc could help avoid the hassles.
To Knock Down Health-System Hurdles Between You and HIV Prevention, Try These 6 Things - KFF Health News
It’s been more than 10 years since the FDA first approved an HIV prevention drug. Today, people who could benefit from preexposure prophylaxis often struggle to access the lifesaving medicine or run i...
kffhealthnews.org
January 7, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Each $2.50 reusable community bag purchased at the Stop & Shop at 2470 Warwick Ave. in Warwick this month means a $1 donation to Thundermist! Your support helps us bring care to thousands of Rhode Islanders. Only valid with bags purchased at this Stop & Shop location through Jan. 31. 💙🛒❄
January 5, 2026 at 7:16 PM
As we head into 2026, many of our patients face an uncertain future, wondering if the access to care they rely on will continue to be available to them. Your gift by midnight will make sure everyone has a place to turn for the care they need. Make a donation at www.thundermisthealth.org/donate.
December 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM
A quick reminder about our hours this week! All Thundermist sites will close at 5 p.m. on 12/31. On 1/1 our three Convenient Care locations will be open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (All other sites will be closed.) We will be open our normal hours at all locations on 1/2. Wishing you all a safe, happy new year!🎉
December 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A quick rundown of our holiday hours. Our 3 Convenient Care locations are open Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 9 a.m.-5 p.m. just in case you need us! Wishing everyone a restful and peaceful holiday season.
December 22, 2025 at 6:45 PM
You’re invited to see “Wicked: For Good” on 12/25! This free event welcomes trans, nonbinary, gender diverse people & their invited guests. Attendees do not need to be Thundermist patients. RSVP at Lu.Ma/THAT to reserve your seats. The exact location & time will be provided to registered attendees.
December 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
There are just 2 weeks left in 2025! If you’re making gifts before Dec. 31, consider one that breaks down barriers to much needed care for thousands of Rhode Islanders. Your contribution ensures individuals can get the care they deserve. Donate today at www.thundermisthealth.org/donate.
December 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
We are accepting new pediatric patients at all 3 of our locations! Parents can make a new patient appointment for their child by simply sending a text to 401-251-0147 and will be connected w/ our team to schedule the visit! Texting to book available Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. & Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 💙
December 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Rates of flu, COVID & RSV are all increasing. It's not too late to get your jabs! If you're a Thunderimst patient, get a vaccine the next time you see your provider. Most pharmacies provide shots for free (whether through insurance or state programs). See more at: health.ri.gov/flu.
December 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM
You can help us close out this Giving Tuesday on a strong note! Your donation today will help us continue providing essential healthcare to Rhode Islanders, regardless of their ability to pay. Contribute before midnight here: www.thundermisthealth.org/donate
December 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Tomorrow is the day! On Giving Tuesday, help us ensure everyone who needs healthcare can access it—regardless of their ability to pay. Your gifts will help more 8,000 individuals get the care they need at Thundermist. If you want to give early, simply visit www.thundermisthealth.org/donate.❤️
December 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
In honor of World AIDS Day on Mon. 12/1, our Convenient Care locations are offering free HIV testing. All you need to do is walk in. The test is confidential and rapid. You do not need to be Thundermist patient. See more about Convenient Care at www.thundermisthealth.org/services/convenient-care/.
November 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM