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Island Health’s Peer Employment Learning Series Module 2 (2021) (Principles on Peer Employment):

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Summary

Principles necessary for action on the safety, inclusion and equity of peer-based employment. This includes recommendations for addressing systemic barriers to the full participation of people with lived and living experience who are employed by Island Health within programs such as Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU), Public Health, and Acute Care.

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Key Findings

Key findings related to emerging/promising principles for engaging PWLLE:

This document outlines some basic principles of peer support–specifically for non-peer staff. This includes definitions.