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Peer Support - A way forward driven by people with disability - A co-production project

This research project was a partnership between two peer led disability organisations, Community Disability Alliance Hunter (CDAH) and Diversity Disability Alliance (DDAlliance); Carrie Hayter Consulting; and Dr Meredith Tavener from the University of Newcastle. 

CDAH and DDAlliance have a well-established history of supporting people with disability to become peer leaders in the community. Peer leaders co-produced and co-led the research to explore the benefits and challenges of peer support into two peer support organisations

Download the report  Baird Peddie, O., Duong, J., Fitzpatrick, A., Hayter, C., Magill, J., Pryer, S., Rahman, F., Simmonds, S., Walsh, C., Yang, D., Tavener, M. (2023), Peer Support–a way forward driven by people with disability, a co-production project, Final Report for Community Disability Alliance Hunter and Diversity and Disability Alliance.Community Disability Alliance Hunter andDiversity Disability Alliance,NSW, Australia

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