My Turn: We need to get the conversation about gun violence right
Peter Evers, for the Concord Monitor published: 10/14/2019 Mental illness occurs in any given society at exactly the same rate – about 5% of the population. That
Hassan’s says bipartisan legislation would remove outdated restrictions on Medication-Assisted Treatment
Thursday, August 8, 2019 Press Release CONCORD, NH – U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-NH, on Aug. 7 visited Riverbend Community Mental Health to discuss the importance of expanding medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for
My Turn: Mind your language when talking about mental illness
By PETER EVERS For the Concord Monitor; Published: 8/8/2019 We talk a great deal about words that we use to describe mental illness. There has been a significant
The Stalled State Budget
The Stalled State Budget: What’s In It, Areas of Disagreement, & Prospects for Compromise From nhpr The Exchange – 7/21/2019 In the three weeks since Governor Sununu vetoed
Riverbend to expand services to Concord’s Pleasant Street
By CAITLIN ANDREWS Monitor staff Published: 5/31/2019 3:28:25 PM Riverbend Community Mental Health is looking to expand its substance abuse services in downtown Concord. The organization purchased the
2019 Nonprofit of the Year
Riverbend named Nonprofit of the Year by Business NH Magazine and receives $5,000 Walter J. Dunfey Fund for Nonprofit Excellence grant from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation.
Stories of hope: People share mental health journeys at ‘This is My Brave’ performance
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Monitor staff Published: 5/25/2019 9:31:20 PM All Beth Starck can remember about the hours before she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder is driving to the
‘This Is My Brave’ highlights local people sharing mental health, addiction triumphs
Show performed for first time in NH on Thursday : Watch news clip Jean Mackin , WMUR TV, News Anchor/Reporter CONCORD, N.H. — Ending the stigma attached to