Peer Support Basics

Peer Support Resources:

BC First Responders Mental Health Overview of peer support programs

Mental Health Commission of Canada Guidelines for the Practice and Training of Peer Support

Family Support Institute of BC to connect and build communities and resources with families of people with disabilities in BC

Peer Support Canada Peer Support Resources

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities Plain Language Guide

*Please note this list is not exhaustive but rather offers some suggestions of available resources. Resources tend to be tailored to specific forms of NDD (e.g., ASD, FASD, CP) rather than being all-encompassing.