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 ...

Jul. 15—OGDENSBURG — Veterans now have a new place to receive support services they need in St. Lawrence County. On Monday, the Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Project opened a site at 230 Ford ...

Tumwater Fire Chief Brian Hurley is joining a countywide mission to show it’s OK for firefighters, EMTs and other frontline workers to talk about their mental health. It’s being done through the Peer ...

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 advocates have helped students avoid suspension when they are caught with a substance on campus. The program has enabled ...

First responders always rush to answer the call for help. But they're often the last to find help for themselves. The Garland Police Department’s wellness officer Todd Gyure said supporting the mental ...

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 ...

OZARK, Ala. (WTVY)—Mixon Intermediate School recently received a $500 Lend a Hand grant through its peer helpers’ S.A.I.L. (Students Insisting In Learning) campaign. The peer helper program is a group ...

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 ...

Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement and reducing stigma in California high schools, according to a report by ...

The Restored Connections Peer Center, a Eugene-based recovery support program, recently opened a new community center focusing on overcoming barriers that hinder recovery from people with substance ...