Miami University received the 'Outstanding Peer Education Program Award' for its innovative initiative, 'Students Fight Back: Stepping Up Against Violence.' The collaborative effort involving HAWKS ...

When senior Tina Sandhu came to the University of Dayton, she noticed something was missing. As a psychology major and previous member of her high school’s Hope Squad, a peer-to-peer-based suicide ...

Santa Ynez Valley People Helping People (PHP) has started a youth prevention and peer education group through Pirate’s Cove in partnership with Santa Ynez Valley Union High School. The group ...

Piloted at five academic medical centers belonging to Lupus Therapeutics' Lupus Clinical Investigators Network, the peer-to-peer clinical trial education program was co-designed with lupus ...

There is strong interest on college campuses for scaling up peer support as a mental-health resource for students. But more research is needed to establish guidelines for the programs — in light ...

She was able to lose over 100 pounds of her weight, while attending Health People’s peer education program. “Preventing and managing diabetes isn't just a medical issue,” Norwood says.

A new report examining peer mental health supports on college campuses found that such programs are popular and useful, though they also raise some concerns.

In 2021, the College rejuvenated the longstanding EcoReps peer-to-peer education program. Through the EcoReps program, the College hires residents of Centennial Hall to educate their fellow students ...

Wellness Promotion is committed to cultivating a culture of peer education that allows Blazers to meet their well-being goals. Wellness Promotion is the home of the Promoters of Wellness (POW) program ...

Peer mentors should expect to commit three hours per week for the duration of the fall semester. They must also pass a background check and keep weekly case notes. If interested, please fill out an ...

Starting this year, the sustainability peer liaison program is shifting from a residential college-level program to a centralized structure across the 14 colleges.

EDMONTON—A program pioneered by researchers at the University of Alberta is training seniors to teach themselves how to stay healthy and connected in their golden years. Dubbed SHAPES, or ...