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LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR EFFECTIVE PEER SUPPORT WORK

Presented by: Sharon Stocker 2012

PEER SUPPORT WORK AT NEAMI


Sharing our experience Process Neami used to support effective introduction of Peer Support Work What we have learnt along the way Whole of organisation approach

CONTEXT
Neami PHAMS Funding Distinctive role Flourish Outreach Ongoing commitment

WORKING GROUP
Review Position Description
Review Staff Code of Ethics Develop personal disclosure guidelines Ulysses Agreements/wellness plan requirements

Identify training, supervision and professional development needs

Whole of organisation approach Clarity about role Lived experience of recovery core competency Skill development for managers General tools Manage your Health at Work & Self Disclosure Guidelines Internal/External peer coaching/mentoring arrangements

OUTCOMES

WHERE TO NEXT
Ongoing review & development Role differentiation Review of remuneration structure Consumer review of peer support work Continued expansion of the role across Neami sites

CONTACT DETAILS
Please give me a ring if you have any questions
Neami Strathpine 3205 6622 Neami Darra 3375 7588

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