Health Issues Centre podcast

Bianca is currently the Peer Practice Coach and Coordinator of the Centre of Excellence in Peer Support - Mental Health (CEPS) at Mind Australia. Here she speaks to the Charter of Peer Support that was developed in 2012.

Sue is the peer leader of Fresh Regional Epilepsy Support Group. She shares her perspective of why peer support is vital and her hope for these resources to raise awareness of the value and power of peer support. Esther works for Health Issues Centre. She speaks to the development of the peer support videos and podcast on peer support. Here are the videos: People supporting people for better health - https://youtu.be/s8lTAA96K38 Peer support: a self-management tool for your patients - https://youtu.be/P-Bzf4uBoZs Podcast with Dr Jessica Browne - https://soundcloud.com/health-issues-centre-vic/health-issues-centre-interview-with-dr-jessica-browne

Elise Perillo of Diabetes Victoria speaks to the various peer leader training manuals and modules that are out there. If you have developed a resource for your organisation or know about one, please let the Network know by emailing Esther Lim at e.lim@healthissuescentre.org.au.

An interview with Dr. Jessica Browne, Senior Research Fellow with the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes about peer support.