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A new pediatric cancer peer support program will launch June 3. Based in Chester, national nonprofit Cancer Hope Network provides personalized, one-on-one peer mentorship support to adult cancer ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A coalition of Portland homeless services providers is urging Multnomah County leadership to halt proposed cuts to a program based in Old Town, one they say is keeping downtown ...
He turned to Albuquerque Ambulance’s peer support team. “Having somebody there to listen to me really, really made a difference. And I think it really helped me during that time,” said Echols.
The Taunton Peer Recovery Support Center is celebrating its one-year anniversary. The center provides resources and support for individuals recovering from addiction. Success stories highlight the ...
"They provide birthing individuals with not only medical care but also education and community support." The program facilitates peer-to-peer support by gathering pregnant women at similar stages ...
Nikutina said the brightly colored pop art portraits highlight the ways women support Ukrainians. "A lot of women teach children, some volunteer in different organizations, some help the Ukrainian ...
Peer-to-peer coaching allows teens to support and guide one another, creating an environment where they can grow together and reach their potential. Why start peer coaching now? As the school year ...
Research indicates that most caregivers prefer to receive support, both formally and informally, from colleagues over other sources like friends and families. Formal peer support programs provide a ...
SUNY Canton has developed two no-cost peer support microcredentials that are open to all New York State residents who are interested in working in this field. Funded by a grant from the Mother Cabrini ...
Community health workers (CHWs) and peer support specialists (PSSs) are central to these efforts, bringing unique expertise to their respective fields. While these roles are distinct, they share ...
The resource fair is Feb. 19 at ACPL Main Library Great Hall 1 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. HART is a mobile peer support team comprising Fort Wayne community members. HART supports people through their ...