Speech Pathology Australia supports speech pathologists working in mental health and trauma. Speech pathologists enhance the health, wellbeing and participation of people with mental health needs through prevention, early detection and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders.
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Lived experience (peer) workforce supervision
Developing and sustaining lived and living experience workforces (clearinghouse) | Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment | 2018
A short video where Donna Matthews, Cate Bourke and DL Turnbull share some of their thoughts and experience about lived experience (peer) workforce supervision in clinical mental health services.
Introduction to Lived Experience Roles
Developing and sustaining lived and living experience workforces (clearinghouse) | Capability 8 - Working effectively with families, carers and supporters | Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment | 2019
This resource introduces different lived experience (peer) roles.
Introduction to Lived Experience Roles
Developing and sustaining lived and living experience workforces (clearinghouse) | Capability 8 - Working effectively with families, carers and supporters | Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment | 2019
This resource introduces different lived experience (peer) roles.
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Intentional Peer Support (IPS) comes from a history of grassroots alternatives that focus on building relationships that are mutual, explorative, and conscious of power. IPS provides a powerful framework for creating relationships where people learn and grow together.