Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 15—OGDENSBURG — Veterans now have a new place to receive support services they need in St. Lawrence County. On Monday, the ...

Foundation 2 Crisis Services is continuing a peer support group for young people with foster care experience under a new name.The organization announced Fosteri ...

While many college students experience stress, anxiety and loneliness, few of them engage with campus resources, instead preferring to turn to their friends or family for support. Administrators at ...

Implementing the Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP) in emergency departments (EDs) boosts medication for opioid use disorder ( MOUD) initiation and reduces repeat overdoses, with varying outcomes ...

This presentation is designed to teach members and department leaders the components of a working peer support program. Dena Ali explains the development of the North Carolina Peer Support Team, and ...

People with a nonfatal opioid overdose who have access to a peer support program while in the emergency department are more likely to initiate treatment and less likely to have repeated overdoses, ...

A new grant from New Hampshire’s Division of Behavioral Health at the Department of Health and Human Services awarded the University of New Hampshire $400,000 to create alternative peer groups for ...

A Wisconsin construction union is launching an organized peer support program for its members who need help with addiction, ...

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 ...

A virtual peer support program created at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) shows significant potential in helping immunocompromised teenagers cope with the challenges of social isolation and ...

Atrium Navicent Health is breaking the silence around first responder mental health with an in-house peer counseling program.