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Peer Support

Peer Support can look different in different environments. But at the core it is the support among a group of people that share a similar experience, such as mental health or substance use. In this section you can find general information on what peer support is and where it exists, standards and certification in Canada, and training materials for post-secondary schools. 

Peer Support 101

Learn more about what Peer Support is and where to find it.

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Peer Support Canada

Want to learn more about Peer Support standards of practice or to become a certified Peer Supporter?

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Campus Peer Support

Find resources on how to implement Peer Support programming in post-secondary schools.

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