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Whole Health Action Management (WHAM) is a peer-led intervention to facilitate self-management to reach whole health goals through peer coaching and support groups. [1] [2] It is a method of using peer support to support healthcare delivery, [3] and to counter high rates of chronic physical health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity among those with behavioral health diagnoses.
A peer support specialist is a person with "lived experience" who has been trained to support those who struggle with mental health, psychological trauma, or substance use. Their personal experience of these challenges provide peer support specialists with expertise that professional training cannot replicate.
Peer support occurs when people provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. [1] It commonly refers to an initiative consisting of trained supporters (although it can be provided by peers without training), and can take a number of forms such as peer mentoring, reflective listening (reflecting content and/or feelings), or counseling.
Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance.
Dec. 2—SUPERIOR — One of the first graduates from the Superior Police Department's Pathways to Hope program has been hired as a peer support specialist for the drug diversion program. Brianna ...
The peer tutors are chosen from the target students' classrooms, trained to mediate and closely observed during mediation. Among the advantages noted to the technique, it takes advantage of the positive potential of peer pressure and may integrate target students more fully in their peer group. Conversely, it is time-consuming to implement and ...
Peer education is an approach to health promotion, in which community members are supported to promote health-enhancing change among their peers.Peer education is the teaching or sharing of health information, values and behavior in educating others who may share similar social backgrounds or life experiences.
347 11815 Ensembl ENSG00000189058 ENSMUSG00000022548 UniProt P05090 P51910 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001647 NM_001301353 NM_001301354 NM_007470 RefSeq (protein) NP_001638 NP_001288282 NP_001288283 NP_031496 Location (UCSC) Chr 3: 195.57 – 195.58 Mb Chr 16: 31.12 – 31.13 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Apolipoprotein D (ApoD) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ...