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Stage 1. Vision, goals and context

Important:  take a step back to define what you want to achieve. Whether you're setting up a new peer support initiative or reviewing an...Read more

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Stage 2. Designing your programme

Plan for success.  Don't launch into setting up before you have clearly defined what your volunteer initiative needs to look like and how it...Read more

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Stage 3. Setting up your programme

You've designed your programme.  Now it's time to get it set up in the right way. Allow sufficient lead-in time. This section guides you...Read more

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Stage 4. Delivering your programme

You've designed it, you've set it up and are now delivering your programme.

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Stage 5. Reviewing and improving your programme

Things don't stay the same!  It is a constant process of review and adaptation.

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