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Peer Support Workers share what were potentially some of the most distressing parts of their life... and often with complete strangers
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We all benefit from feeling understood by someone who has 'walked in my shoes.' We learn from each other and live healthier lives.
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Empowerment happens when a person who is seen as the problem begins to see him or herself as part of the solution.
We recognise that mental health recovery, family reintegration, and community engagement can be difficult goals. We work towards co-produced objectives to help individuals develop income generation skills, enjoy recreation opportunities in a safe space, and to realise a lasting recovery which meets their own goals in life.
Income
Social interaction
Autonomy
Exciting news!
Peer Nation is starting a new Peer Support Project in health centres around Kampala, funded by OSIEA. We are very excited and looking forward to starting this project. Watch this
