Involvement of peer support workers to care in psychiatric acute wards – experiences and development.

Czech Republic (CZ)

Bilateral initiative facts

Promoter:
Centre for mental health care development(CZ)
Bilateral initiative number:
CZ-HEALTH-BI005
Initial cost:
€4,949
Initiative Types:
Preparation of partnership project or application
Partners:
Centre for Mental Health and Substance Abuse – University of South- Eastern Norway(NO)
Programme:
Health
Programme areas:
Public Health

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Description

The aim of the initiative is to strengthen the role of patients with mental health problems by sharing the experience of engaging peer support workers in psychiatric wards in the Czech Republic and Norway and to identify the possibilities of extending this practice to acute care in the Czech Republic. 
In cooperation with the Norwegian partner and representatives of acute care services from the Czech Republic, will be organized a two-day expert seminar on the topic of "Involvement of peer support workers to care in psychiatric acute wards". At the seminar, participants will share their

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