NEWS

Governor Maura Healey toured the Riverside Community Behavioral Health Center in Milford on May 9, where she signed a proclamation declaring May as Mental Health Awareness Month.

To meet the rapidly growing need for behavioral health counselors, particularly in communities that have long been under-served, Lesley University and Riverside Community Care have launched an innovative workplace development partnership.

Riverside’s MindWise Innovations addressed mental well-being among NCAA Division I student-athletes at nine America East conference campuses over the past school year. 

Central Mass Employment Collaborative teamed with MassHire to host a successful all-abilities job fair on April 13th, 2023. Employers and job-seekers both thoroughly enjoyed the event!

May is Mental Health Month and we have lots to share, including a visit by Governor Healey to our Milford Community Behavioral Health Center, and a wrap-up of another successful Gala!

We are pleased to be included in this grant in collaboration, which will allow Riverside to hire two full-time Technology Navigators to help the people we serve obtain digital devices, skills, and low-cost broadband access.

This moving video follows Kaeya’s journey through depression and anxiety, told in their own words, until arriving at Riverside’s Life Skills program.

Our brains are responsible for who we are and everything we do, from unconscious action such as breathing to intentional interaction with the outside world. But what happens when the brain is injured?

Community Behavioral Health Centers take center stage in the latest edition of the Riverside newsletter. Read about this new healthcare model, and lots more!

Amy Sica, Riverside’s Director of Recovery and Peer Services, sat down to discuss the way those in this role on a multidisciplinary team can guide, support and advocate for people in their recovery journeys.