Peer Support in Mental Health

ISBN-13: 9781352005066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 166 str.

Emma Watson; Sara Meddings; Mirika Flegg

Opis

In recent years, the concepts of peer support, self-help and self-management have moved from the periphery of mental health care toward the centre, and have fast become mainstream approaches to supporting well-being.

Spis treści

What is peer support? History, evidence and values (Emma Watson).- The politics of peer support (Emma Watson).- The many faces of peer support – what can it look like in practice? (Emma Watson).- Recovery Colleges and Peer support (Sara Meddings,Waldo Roeg and Sandra Jayacodi).- Peer Support, Intersectionality and Socially Excluded Communities (Eleanor Hope and Shazia Ali).- Peer support for family and friends: carers supporting each other (Karen Machin, Sara Meddings and Jacqueline Clarke-Mapp).- Peer support training (Karen Machin).- All mental health professionals using lived experience (Sara Meddings, Phil Morgan and Glenn Roberts).- Employing and Supporting People with Lived Experience in Peer Support and Other Roles (Clare Ockwell and Howard Pearce).- Peer-led Services: Doing it ourselves (Mirika Flegg and Anna Stratford)

O autorze

Emma Watson is the Peer Support Development Lead and Peer Trainer at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Sara Meddings is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust