This presentation is designed to teach members and department leaders the components of a working peer support program. Dena Ali explains the development of the North Carolina Peer Support Team, and ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Burnout among healthcare workers has become a global phenomenon following the pandemic. In a 2020 study, more than 50 percent of providers reported having at least one symptom.

BACK INTO THE 20S WITH THOSE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES. BILL AND JULIE. CHILLY. OKAY. THANKS, BILL. CHI. HEALTH GETS A HALF MILLION DOLLAR GRANT TO HELP GROW ITS PEER SPECIALIST PROGRAM. THEY’LL ...

Minnesota's deaf certified peer support specialists offer free mental health counseling to members of the state's deaf community. Seated, left to right: Dori Richards, Melissa Forkner, Fern Nesvig, ...

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 ...

Peer advocates have helped students avoid suspension when they are caught with a substance on campus. The program has enabled ...

In 2025, a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers introduced the Homeland Security Department Suicide Prevention and ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oakland Tech High School, above, in Oakland is one of two California school that adapted their peer support programs to ...

Some unhoused Portlanders dealing with substance use or mental health challenges may soon have a new form of support: a local resident who has experienced at least some of what they’re going through.