The Peer Support Core Competencies Training was developed by the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support. It consists of 15 interactive training modules that cover topics including;
- Foundations of Peer Support
- Peer Support Role
- Communication
- Ethics & Boundaries
- Trauma-Informed Care Practices
- Stigma & Discrimination
- Culture, Diversity & Worldview
- Social Determinants of Health & Advocacy
- Self-Determination
About the Centre;
Support House’s Centre for Innovation in Peer Support provides wellness based, peer-led self-help and social connections programming to community members; and support to organizations who have peer staff, through training in peer-support program implementation, capacity-building, evaluation, research, knowledge brokerage, and quality improvement.