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 existing one, it's very important to take a step back before you begin. Carefully considering your vision and defining what you want to achieve is the best foundation for creating lasting change.
Guide sections
1. The recipe for success
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3 core ingredients to achieving outcomes.
2. Define your overall aim
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Make it clear from the outset.
3. Understand the unique peer support contribution
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Understand direct and indirect impact.
4. Volunteer models
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Choose the right combination.
5. What's the need?
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What do local parents and practitioners think?
6. Define the overall changes you are seeking
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What will they look like for volunteers and parents?
7. Enable it to work locally
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Practitioner buy-in and practical realities.
8. Resources to download
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View and download useful resources relevant to Stage 1.
9. Further support and help
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Where to get further support if needed.