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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
Institutional Strengthening and outreach peer support project progress amidst COVID-19
The Institutional strengthening and outreach peer support project resumed following the easing of COVID-19 lock down. The second mutual support meeting happened on 28th/July/2020 on Tuesday at Butabika National Referral
