Thoughts of a youth peer worker
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Thoughts of a youth peer worker

Understanding and implementing peer work in youth mental health

This interview features Orygen senior research fellow, Dr Magenta Simmons, and youth peer workers, Sarah and Darby as they discuss:

  • what peer work in youth mental health is;
  • what peer work in youth mental health involves; and
  • the barriers and facilitators to its implementation in youth mental health services.

It is aimed at clinicians, peer workers and students, service leaders, and policy makers, and will also be helpful to anyone with an interest in peer work in youth mental health.