NEWS

Read an excerpt from the second printing of Outsmarting Anger: 7 Strategies for Defusing Our Most Dangerous Emotion by Dr. Joe Shrand, Chief Medical Officer at Riverside Community Care. In this excerpt, Dr. Joe explains how one of our most powerful human emotions – anger –can affect us and those around us, and how it can be turned into more productive behavio… read more >

With the pandemic nearing a year and behavioral healthcare needs rising, Riverside's MassSupport Network, a free state-wide crisis counseling program, has been receiving a considerable amount of news coverage.  Read and watch here… read more >

If you missed our incredible online event on February 5, here’s a chance to join us and our special guests for a celebration of Black History Month and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Watch it here… read more >

Being a teen can be tough.  The adolescent years are a uniquely vulnerable and sensitive time in the path toward adulthood. But in the midst of a global pandemic, the loss of most familiar pastimes and community activities and connections, and possibly suppressed worry about family finances – it’s no wonder that teens’ behaviors and state of mind evoke par… read more >

Read about recent activities including Riverside's COVID vaccination initiative and Diversity & Inclusions efforts.  Plus, meet our new Board of Directors.  Click here for our latest newsletter.… read more >

Dedham, MA – MindWise Innovations, a service of Riverside Community Care that helps corporations, schools, universities, and states reimagine the behavioral health needs of their organizations, has received a coveted Brandon Hall Group bronze award for excellence in the Best Advance in Corporate Wellbeing Technology category. The award recognized their work wit… read more >

An incredible 100-mile run for Riverside, a video review of our past year, plus a new leadership appointment, building openings, and updates from all corners of the organization - read it here in our latest newsletter!  Riverside Newsletter December 2020… read more >

Riverside looks forward to collaborating with the Mongan Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital on this study that will benefit vulnerable populations. Mongan Institute Receives $4.9 Million to Study Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 in Staff and Residents with Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings A resea… read more >

When Dr. Patrick McEnaney, chair of surgery at Milford Regional Medical Center, hit the 100-mile mark on an all-day, all-night charity run that spanned 27 straight hours, he was exhilarated.  “It’s the furthest distance that I’ve ever run,” he said, “and ultimately all the hard work, and effort, and back-to-back long runs, essentially every weekend fo… read more >

Riverside Community Care has moved our programs formerly located at 5 Sacramento Street, Cambridge (Family After School, Meeting Place, and the Outpatient Center) into our new building at 117 Summer Street, Somerville. The following Riverside services will now be located at 117 Summer Street: Outpatient Center at Somerville 617-284-5130 or 617-354-2275 … read more >