Implementing peer support into practice in mental health services: a qualitative comparative case study

• Main Authors: Steve Gillard (Author), Rhiannon Foster (Author), Sarah White (Author), Rahul Bhattacharya (Author), Paul Binfield (Author), Rachel Eborall (Author), Sarah L Gibson (Author), Daniella Harnett (Author), Alan Simpson (Author), Mike Lucock (Author), Jacqueline Marks (Author), Julie Repper (Author), Miles Rinaldi (Author), Anthony Salla (Author), Jessica Worner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Peer workers are people with personal experience of mental distress, employed within mental health services to support others with similar experiences. Research has identified a range of factors that might facilitate or hinder the introduction of new peer worker roles into mental...