Introduction: Peer support workers are individuals with personal lived experience of mental health conditions, addictions, or neurodevelopmental disorders, and can be employed as professionals within ...

A worker with Nova Scotia's new peer support line, which provides a listening ear for people struggling with mental health and addictions challenges, says it's already making a difference for some.

A MENTAL health peer worker based at a clinic in Wickford is using her own lived experience to help ensure patient voices remain central to their care. Louisa Williams works as a peer worker at Essex ...

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, a peer support program is a key component of healthcare worker well-being efforts. A program that features peer support is helping healthcare workers at Bon Secours Mercy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s been just ...

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With healthcare worker (HCW) burnout one of the most pressing issues facing US clinicians, a new study in JAMA Network Open indicates that Stress First Aid, a peer-to-peer support intervention, ...

Sea to Sky Peer Support Program representatives team up for a photo at North Shore Adult Community Mental Health.Mike Wakefield THE success of a program seeing those in recovery from mental illness ...