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Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals State of Rhode Island

RISPH Mission, Vision, Commitment

At the Rhode Island State Psychiatric Hospital, our Mission, Vision, and Commitment define who we are, why we exist, and the future we are working to create. They serve as the foundation for every decision we make, every patient we serve, and every partnership we build. Guided by compassion, clinical excellence, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to recovery, we strive to provide exceptional forensic behavioral healthcare that restores hope, promotes healing, and strengthens public safety. Together, these principles inspire our team to deliver person-centered, evidence-based care while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and operational excellence. As we look toward the future, we remain dedicated to helping every individual achieve recovery, resilience, independence, and the opportunity to live a meaningful life.

RISPH Mission