Bradstreet, S. and Pratt, R. (2010) Developing peer support worker roles: reflecting on experiences in Scotland. Mental Health and Social Inclusion, 14(3), pp. 36-41. (doi: 10.5042/mhsi.2010.0443)
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Abstract
This article describes the development of peer support roles and programmes in Scotland, and includes findings from an evaluation of a peer support worker pilot scheme. The evaluation assessed the impact of the pilot on service users, peer support workers and the wider service system, along with considering the issues involved in implementing peer support programmes.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Keywords: | Peer support, recovery, mental illness. |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Bradstreet, Dr Simon |
Authors: | Bradstreet, S., and Pratt, R. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Health & Wellbeing > Mental Health and Wellbeing |
Journal Name: | Mental Health and Social Inclusion |
Publisher: | Emerald |
ISSN: | 2042-8308 |
ISSN (Online): | 2042-8316 |
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