Background: The employment of Peer Support Workers, who themselves have experience of
significant emotional distress, can promote recovery at an individual and organisational …

Objectives To identify peer workers' perceptions and experiences of barriers to
implementation of peer worker roles in mental health services. Design Review of qualitative …

Disability Politics and Theory, a historical exploration of the concept of disability, covers the
late nineteenth century to the present, introducing the main models of disability theory and …

With increasing calls to incorporate recovery principles into conventional mental health care,
the importance of peer support worker (PSW) services has gained attention. However …

An increasing number of psychological interventions are shifting to online modes of delivery.
One such intervention is peer-to-peer support, which in this context may provide internet …

Youth peer support workers (YPSWs) are young adults with lived experience of mental
illness during childhood or adolescence who support young people receiving treatment in …

Trauma‐informed care is an approach to the delivery of mental health care based on an
awareness of the high prevalence of trauma in the lives of people accessing mental health …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to identify and assess states with best practices in
peer provider workforce development and employment. A growing body of research …

Since the first wave of COVID-19 in March 2020 the number of people living with post-
COVID syndrome has risen rapidly at global pace, however, questions still remain as to …

This study sought a clearer understanding of organizational mechanisms reinforcing
effective peer employment and organizational change from the perspectives of peer …