Peer support is basically somebody who has lived through the same issues you are having, guiding you with their own experiences. It's not a replacement for professional counseling, but can be a ...

Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement ...

Non-profits have come together to form the Lived Experience Professional Network, with funding help from the Victoria ...

When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A ...

Traumatic and stressful events will always be a part of health care. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ Stress First Aid Model for healthcare, stressors can sometimes lead to emotional ...

Some of the best career guidance doesn’t come from a textbook or manager—it comes from fellow nurses who’ve been there too. Throughout the course of their careers, nurses may have formal or informal ...

A change in Kentucky's licensing standards for substance use recovery peer support specialists is set to take effect at the ...

Would you spend $40 on a meal? A workout class? A new T-shirt? To chat with a stranger about their life experience for half an hour? The last is the business model behind Fello, a new app that pays ...