by Temple Collaborative on Community Inclusion | Aug 14, 2018
Helping People with Mental Health Conditions Prepare for Disasters1943 DownloadsIndividuals with mental health conditions are as likely to be caught up in natural or man-made disasters as anyone else. Disasters—earthquakes or floods, shootings or riots, or other such...
by Temple Collaborative on Community Inclusion | Apr 6, 2017
Peers In Practice: Parents with Mental Health Issues2429 DownloadsOur first Peers in Practice document, written by Fred McLaren, MS, CPS, looks at the challenges of parenting with a mental health condition and the role Peer Specialists can play in supporting their...
by Temple Collaborative on Community Inclusion | Mar 30, 2017
The Roles of Peer Specialists in Promoting Competitive Employment2710 DownloadsThe roles that peer specialists can play in promoting competitive employment with the people they serve are delineated in this ‘Policy Guidance’ from the Pennsylvania Office of Mental...
by Temple Collaborative on Community Inclusion | Mar 7, 2017
Forensic Peer Specialists: An Emerging Workforce3089 DownloadsForensic Peer Specialists are part of an emerging workforce comprised of individuals with a history of mental illness and incarceration who have achieved a reasonable degree of stability in their own lives...