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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Peer advocates have helped students avoid suspension when they are caught with a substance on campus. The program has enabled peer advocates to improve their communication and interpersonal skills, ...

Aspen Middle School will implement a peer-to-peer approach to mental health support this spring, building on a program first established in the high school three years ago. Hope Squad, a national ...

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE — A new peer support program is already seeing positive results among airmen of the 319th Reconnaissance Wing, said Denae Grove, director of the wing's Integrated Resilience ...

Nothing’s more effective than peer support in encouraging good wellness behaviors. That’s as true in a corporate fitness program as it is outside the office. Here’s how corporate decision-makers can ...