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A mental-health provider that served thousands of people in five counties shut down early this week, abruptly creating a gap in service to rural Minnesota.


Riverwood Centers operated clinics in Milaca, Cambridge, Mora, Braham, Pine City and North Branch. Kevin Wojahn, Riverwood's former executive director, told 


Both through clinic visits and house calls, Riverwood was a safety net for people in crisis, as the 


Riverwood was calling its former clients to give them referrals to other providers, but long-term questions remain about Minnesota's ability to care for citizens in need of mental health services. The Daily Circuit looks at what's ahead for Minnesotans who need the care facilities like these provide.

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Riverwood Centers closes on short notice, leaving thousands without care.

A gap opens in rural mental health care

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