DiabetesSisters will be featured in an oral poster presentation titled “Adherence to and Refill of Medications Associated with Community Mutual Support for Women with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes” at ...

Peer support can be a helpful facet of chronic kidney disease (CKD) self-management, but inconsistent provider awareness and referral practices are barriers to uptake at Canadian clinics. Lifestyle ...

To optimize the potential of community health workers and peer support specialists in addressing syndemic health crises, we propose several strategic recommendations. Public health crises often ...

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 ...

Peer support from community health workers, promotores de salud, and others through community and health care organizations can provide social support and other assistance that enhances health. There ...

Peer-mediated social support encompasses a range of structured approaches in which typically developing pupils actively assist and interact with classmates who have diverse learning needs. Rooted in ...

This week Mad in America examines three studies related to peer support work in mental healthcare. The first finds positive ...

As a licensed clinical psychologist and Yale professor specializing in child and adolescent populations, I have a deep perspective on the innovative thinking and solutioning needed to address the ...