A three-year initiative in California to strengthen student well-being by training high school students to support their ...

Suzanne Baldwin describes the challenges of advocating for care when experiencing unexplained symptoms Following a bout of suspected covid-19 in 2023, I developed a chest infection and began to ...

The Eugene Police Department has partnered with a nonprofit to bring more homeless outreach services to downtown.

Geisinger’s peer support program comprises more than 1,000 employees trained as peer supporters, who collaborate with their ...

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 ...

The case for a marketplace platform in the peer support group market makes for an interesting entrepreneurial opportunity. While the concept of support groups is not new, today virtual support groups ...

Some cancers — including breast, prostate, pancreas, and kidney cancers — have also seen an increase in incidence rates, the article reports. With a cancer diagnosis often comes months of treatment, ...

A change in Kentucky's licensing standards for substance use recovery peer support specialists is set to take effect at the ...

Life is too difficult to go it alone. But in this vast openness of social media, being alone is even more isolating. But the ...

Some of the best career guidance doesn’t come from a textbook or manager—it comes from fellow nurses who’ve been there too. Throughout the course of their careers, nurses may have formal or informal ...

The breadth and depth of challenges faced by the fire service is significant. Among these struggles are cancer risks, budget constraints, vehicle maintenance, overtime costs and a laundry list of ...