Lamoille County Mental Health Services (LCMHS) has been providing peer support for many years now. This is groundbreaking work in the emerging climate of the mental health landscape. Peer support is ...

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 ...

Having an intellect to fit together during hard-hitting times can be challenging, most notably when handling authoritarian sentiments or life situations. Thus, this is one vital reason why it is ...

For many new parents, the best advice often comes from friends and family with similar experiences. That peer support is key to building parenting skills and is the idea behind peer-to-peer home ...

Adolescent me. At the library. Looking at a bulletin board. It had been a rough year for me and my mental health with hospitalizations, intensive outpatient, medications, and therapy. I often wondered ...

Life is too difficult to go it alone. But in this vast openness of social media, being alone is even more isolating. But the ...

Promise Resource Network, founded by Cherene Caraco in 2005, has led the state in the expansion of peer-run programs. With ...

Monadnock Peer Support receives grants to expand volunteer capacity and launch a pilot youth peer support program for mental health in the Monadnock region.

“Increasing our skills around talking about the compassion, rigor, and experience needed to cover the toughest stories will make a difference in improving newsroom resilience, wellbeing, and ...

A peer-support group providing a safe, confidential space for people struggling with the daily challenges of diabetes has been launched. The Bermuda Diabetes Association has enlisted Kennita Perry, a ...