Regular peer group support sessions can improve the well-being of mental health nurses, according to new collaborative ...

peer supporters are identified by a blue symbol on their badge. CHI acknowledges that peer support is not a replacement for therapy, but rather an additional way to make providers feel supported.

Research indicates that most caregivers prefer to receive support, both formally and informally, from colleagues over other sources like friends and families. Formal peer support programs provide a ...

Jefferson County have a new tool to deal with the unique challenges of the job. A peer support team is now in place to help ...

In addition to having similar life journeys, some of the peers have additional competencies that are well suited to select ...

Once a week, their peer support specialists go into the jail to listen and talk with inmates- they call the program, jail in-reach. They help them with addiction recovery, parenting skills ...

What she endured, however, has led to the work she does today. McIlveen is a peer support supervisor of a new St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton project — it involves people who've experienced ...