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Peer Support Best Practice Toolkit

This Peer Support Best Practice Toolkit is a resource for individuals developing and offering peer support programs for families of children with medical complexity and other lifelong disabilities.

Peer Support Best Practice Toolkit
Peer Support Best Practice Toolkit

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Background and models of peer support
Background and models of peer support
Provides an in-depth overview of peer support research evidence, defines peer support, identifies key models, and shares family stories.
Section 1 PDF
Current programs in Ontario: Case studies
Current programs in Ontario: Case studies
Highlights case studies of peer support programs across Ontario. Common facilitators and barriers to program development and delivery are shared.
Section 2 PDF
Resources to help you get started
Resources to help you get started
Compiles information and best practices from other toolkits, resources, and front-line experience in running peer support programs.
Section 3 PDF
Rapid Evidence Review
Rapid Evidence Review
Provides an in-depth overview of the methodology and key findings from a rapid review of the peer support literature.
Peer support literature