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Peer and Non-Peer Academic Scientists and Peer Support Specialist Community of Practice: Stakeholder Engagement to Advance the Science of Peer Support [PDF]

Proc IEEE Glob Humanit Technol Conf, 2021
Community of Practice, a community-engagement method that encourages a group of people to interact regularly towards a common goal, may promote satisfying experiences in patient-outcomes research among marginalized populations. Peer support specialists are increasingly being involved in peer-informed mental health research due to their lived ...
Karen L Fortuna, Arya Kadakia, Jessica M Brooks   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Women's Experiences with a Perinatal Peer Support Specialist Program. [PDF]

MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs
Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the experiences of women with symptoms of perinatal mental health disorders who recently gave birth and participated in a virtual peer support specialist program for maternal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Renbarger KM, Place JM, Hess C, Burkhart L.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The impact of peer support work on the mental health of peer support specialists

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2022
Background Peers support specialists have positive impacts on the mental health of their service users. However, less is known about how their mental health changes as a result of their activities.
Daniel Poremski, Jonathan Han Loong Kuek, Qi Yuan, Ziqiang Li, Kah Lai Yow, Pui Wai Eu, Hong Choon Chua   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A bridge to recovery: an interpretative phenomenological analysis with peer support specialists in Singapore

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2023
Recovery-oriented mental health care approach is gaining acceptance in Asian countries, including Singapore. Following Western countries, Singapore started hiring peer support specialists (PSS) as part of mental healthcare services. The aim of this paper
Jing Ting Lynn Ng, Joanna Barlas
doaj   +4 more sources

Extending the peer support specialist pathway for supporting recovery

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being
Recovery Corps is a pioneering social innovation in behavioural health, addressing the critical need for peer-driven recovery support services amidst the ongoing substance use crisis in the United States.
Anthony Coetzer-Liversage, Pete Nelson, Ben Suker   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Certified Peer Support Specialists Training in Technology and Delivery of Digital Peer Support Services: Cross-sectional Study

JMIR Formative Research, 2022
BackgroundWhen the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures were instituted, the wide-scale necessity for remote mental health care increased among professional clinicians, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and ...
Karen Fortuna, Julia Hill, Samantha Chalker, Joelle Ferron   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Effects of State Regulations and Medicaid Plans on the Peer Support Specialist Workforce [PDF]

Health Serv Res, 2020
Peer support specialists have proven to be a cost‐effective and clinically effective workforce in improving patient quality of life and symptom management, while decreasing avoidable emergency room visits and care overutilization. This study used publicly available datasets to map and type locations where peer services are provided, and determine how ...
Page C, Videka L, Neale J, Buche J, Thomas R, Gaiser M, Wayment C, Beck A.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Sociodemographic factors associated with the utilisation of specialist palliative care in individuals with end-stage kidney disease: protocol for a scoping review [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Individuals with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), whether receiving dialysis or conservative care, experience high symptom burden and limited life expectancy, indicating substantial palliative care needs.
Michael Bonares, Adrianna Bruni, Emma Jameson, Paige Patricia Brown, Merna Wassef, Ruby Chang, Kathleen Milne, Jordan Berry   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Development and description of Early Stroke Specialist Vocational Rehabilitation delivered in the RETAKE trial

Health Technology Assessment
Objective This paper describes the development of an Early Stroke Specialist Vocational Rehabilitation intervention to support return to work following stroke and its delivery in the RETAKE trial. Methods Iterative three stage, target population approach
Kathryn A Radford, Mary I Grant, Jain A Holmes, Julie Phillips, Kathryn Powers, Rachel L Chambers, Kristelle Craven, Brian Bell, Christopher McKevitt, David Clarke, Amanda Farrin, Diane Trusson, Caroline Watkins, Audrey Bowen, Ellen Thompson, Alexandra Wright-Hughes   +15 more
doaj   +2 more sources

National Practice Guidelines for Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors [PDF]

Psychiatric Services, 2022
In 2017, the National Association of Peer Supporters (N.A.P.S.) leadership became aware of growing member concerns about supervision contradicting or conflicting with core peer support values. In response, N.A.P.S. established a work group that revised the association's 2013 National Practice Guidelines for Peer Supporters to include specific guidance ...
Dana, Foglesong, Kelsey, Knowles, Rita, Cronise, Jessica, Wolf, Jonathan P, Edwards   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources