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Norwood joins regional recovery coach program; Riverside hires one coach

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The Town of Norwood has joined a multi-town shared-services program with Riverside Community Care to provide a recovery coach for adults 18 and older; referrals will be taken by email and direct contact.

John Pike, a recovery coach with Riverside Community Care, told the Town of Norwood Board of Health on April 28 that Riverside and several neighboring towns have launched a shared-service program called Connect to Recovery and that the program has hired a recovery coach who will accept referrals from Norwood.

"A recovery coach is somebody that helps somebody in the process for figuring out what they want to do for their recovery journey," John Pike said, describing the role…

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