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Peer Support in Early

Intervention: Helping Peers


help themselves
References
1. Rethink Mental Illness. Lost Generation: Young people with Psychosis are being left
behind and what needs to change. April 2014
2. National Institute for Clinical Excellence. Psychosis and Schizophrenia in adults:
Treatment and management. NICE Clinical Guidelines 178. February 2014
3. IRIS Initiative Ltd. Iris Guidelines Update. Iris. September 2012

Peer Support Group

Why? Peer support was
requested by the service users
at the open meeting. Also NICE
guidelines state that we should
Consider peer support for
people with psychosisto help
improve service user
experience and quality of life
2

Who? The peer support group is
open to anyone who is on
caseload within the team.

How? There is an open drop in
session between 1 3pm every
week at the same venue.






Social Media

Facebook: Early Intervention
North and West Dorset







Twitter: @westdorseteip

























What have we done so
far?

Joint training for staff and
service users. Helping the
young person make sense
of their experience through
informing about psychosis
and some of the options
available.
3

Interview Panels. Having
service users involved in
the interview process for
recruitment of new staff.

Mental Health Promotion.
Service users have been
involved running stands
and delivering talks at
information events.

















Feedback


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the group
I have made friends There are different staff that I dont
normally work with
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YouTube Video the peer
support group would like to
make a video about living with
Psychosis to share with others
More pop up groups in the
community: eg bowling, cinema,
climbing
More joint training between staff and service users
Use of session rating scales to monitor
effectiveness
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