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Using Lived Experience in Evaluating Mental Health Peer Support

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Using a peer research approach to evaluate women-led peer support

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What can women’s peer support projects teach us about being gender responsive and trauma-informed?

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Principles tell us what good peer support for new mums looks like

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Developing peer support in the community: A toolkit

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Who is a peer anyway?

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Why peer support could play a role in tackling unemployment: the Peer Support Employment Groups Evaluation

There are no easy solutions to long-term unemployment but peer support could help, says Dan Robotham.
Employment • Peer support
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Women Side by Side has helped raise awareness of mental health in a BAME community

Employment • Peer support
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Could training young people in peer support empower them during Covid-19?

A McPin Young People's Network member shares her experiences of the Covid peer support project.
COVID-19 • Peer support
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Overcoming imposter syndrome as a peer researcher

COVID-19 • Peer support
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Involving peers can enrich research when it’s done right

COVID-19 • Peer support
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Peer research at Hive: thriving, creative & juggling many identities

In March, McPin joined over 120 people at the Hive conference to talk about peer research. Here are a few things we took away.
Peer research • Research methods
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Women Side by Side shows what can happen if women are given the space to grow

Peer research • Research methods
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Looking back and looking forwards at McPin

Peer research • Research methods
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We are concerned about the mental health of PhD students

A blog by Sarah Hamilton on student mental health
Peer research • Research methods
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We asked survivors of abuse to set the research agenda… are we willing to listen?

Peer research • Research methods
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“By sharing small bits of myself, interviewees may have opened up more”

Alex Kenny talks about disclosure, empowerment and the need for breaks while working as a peer researcher on a virtual reality project.
Digital mental health • Peer research
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Time to Change is ending, so what next?

Digital mental health • Peer research
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Work Well Evaluation

An evaluation of the Work Well project, an employment project operating in South London, which invested in local projects that tackled poverty and promoted social inclusion and employment
Employment
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Imposter syndrome & eating disorders

Feeling you are not “sick enough” to have an eating disorder can be a hurdle to seeking help. Whatever it looks like for you, you are valid and deserving of support and care, says Emma Garavini.
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