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Kirsty
Peer Support Link Worker
Kirsty
Peer support worker
Experienced peer support worker
Accreditation Learner
Peer Support Qualification
Essex Peer to Parent network member
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Peer Support Link Worker
Im Kirsty, i Joined Parents 1st in 2022 as part of the Pan Essex project and the peer to parent network. i am a peer support link worker, working with parents who are pregnant and those with babies under a year old. I cover the North East Essex area.
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Awarded 19th August 2022
This badge has been created for all members of the Parents1st UK website who are working towards the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Working with Parents Award or Certificate.
Awarded 19th August 2022
You can apply for this badge if you have taken and passed a qualification that is relevant to peer support.
Awarded 02nd June 2025
If you or your organisation are a member of the Essex Peer to Parent network you can apply for this badge.
Awarded 02nd June 2025
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How peer support can alleviate pressure on public services
Understanding the benefits of perinatal peer support
Monitoring and evaluating peer support
Working in partnership with professionals
Nurturing early prevention starting in pregnancy
The latest evidence of what works best
Accessing training resources
Promoting the value of peer support
Connecting and learning with others
Being a voice for parents
Being a voice for my community
Accessing tools and resources for pregnancy, birth and beyond
Accessing workshops and learning events
Understanding peer support
Working in partnership with public services
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