Living in Bristol and passionate about community? The University of Bristol have teamed with The Peer Partnership to pioneer a new peer mentoring programme specifically for trans and non-binary students. This will see members of Bristol’s wider trans and non-binary community use their lived experiences to support University of Bristol students who identify as trans and non-binary, allowing them
Read MoreLong COVID – We are recruiting
The Peer Partnership is looking for Long COVID Peer Support Volunteers We are providing Long COVID workshops and group peer support sessions for those living with Long COVID to help people improve thier knowledge, confidence and ability to self-manage their condition, and we need people living with Long COVID to support these sessions. In this
Read MoreOur Long COVID Mentors on BBC Bristol
Great to hear our Long COVID peer mentors, Nick & Mila on BBC Radio Bristol’s Breakfast Show. They talk about their experiences with Long COVID & the support they are offering through our Long COVID workshops & support groups. Nick talks about providing peer support to others coming to terms with living with the condition,
Read MoreThe Peer Partnership Welcomes Denise Swain, our new Type 2 Diabetes Peer Coordinator
I have made the move to the voluntary sector after many years of working in councils, mostly in adult social care. From that work I have a passion for supporting family carers, people who support a family member or friend who couldn’t cope without their support. I have also worked for many years to promote
Read MoreType 2 Diabetes Peer Support – We are recruiting!
Diabetes Peer Support Are you living with type 2 diabetes? Would you like to help others manage their diabetes? If so we want to hear from you! We are currently looking for people to join our type 2 diabetes peer support service as volunteer Peer Mentors. Our Peer Mentors provide 1-2-1 support to people who
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