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Reach To Recovery | American Cancer Society

Provides support and information for individuals concerned about breast cancer from someone who has been there - a breast cancer survivor. This program helps breast cancer patients and their loved ones address the emotional, physical and social issues related to breast cancer.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Cancer

Out On A Limb | Miami Valley Hospital Member Of Premier Health Partners

Offers a support group for amputees, their families and friends. Also matches a new amputee with an amputee of similar age, sex, and amputation to provide support and helpful hints to new amputees.

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Support Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Amputations

One-On-One Ostomy Information And Support | Cleveland Ostomy Association

Provides individual visiting with patients who are about to undergo or who have undergone ostomy surgery for purposes of support and information on day-to-day living with a urinary or intestinal diversion.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Disease/Disability Information
Colostomy Patients

My Msaa Community | Multiple Sclerosis Association Of America

Offers a peer-to-peer online forum of individuals with multiple sclerosis and caregivers who are interested in sharing information and their experiences with multiple sclerosis.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Peer To Peer Networking For New Parents | Postpartum Support International

Offers a peer mentorship program which pairs a new parent in need of mental health support with a trained volunteer who has experienced and fully recovered from a Perinatal Mental Health Disorder. Over a period of six months, peer mentors may provide education, guidance, and other assistance by phone, video call, text messaging, and/or email.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Compeer Program | Far West Center

Provides a peer support program to match adults coping with severe mental illness with a community volunteer for friendship and social skill building. Provided through a partnership with Compeer International. Opportunties in the program may include: - One-to-One Friendship Program: Offers face-to-face contact with adult volunteer. - Compeer Calling: Provides telephone support (may be offered in addition to face-to-face support). - Compeer Community: Offers group events and celebrations among Compeers to strengthen social skills. - Peer-to-Peer: Matches clients with one another in supportive, one-on-one friendships. - Skillbuilders Program: Promotes social ties through structured life skills training.

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Friendly Telephoning
Friendly Visiting
Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities
Mental Health Issues
Peer to Peer Networking
Buddy Program Volunteer Opportunities
Life Skills Education

Reach To Recovery | American Cancer Society

Provides peer support for Breast Cancer patients.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Cancer

Nami Peer To Peer Group | National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) - Ohio

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions and informative videos. However, as with all NAMI programs, it does not include recommendations for treatment approaches. NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a safe, confidential space. The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth. Experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment. NAMI Peer-to-Peer helps you: - Set a vision and goals for the future - Partner with health care providers - Develop confidence for making decisions - Practice relaxation and stress reduction tools - Share your story - Strengthen relationships - Enhance communication skills - Learn about mental health treatment options.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Compeer Program | Far West Center

Provides a peer support program to match adults coping with severe mental illness with a community volunteer for friendship and social skill building. Provided through a partnership with Compeer International. Opportunties in the program may include: - One-to-One Friendship Program: Offers face-to-face contact with adult volunteer. - Compeer Calling: Provides telephone support (may be offered in addition to face-to-face support). - Compeer Community: Offers group events and celebrations among Compeers to strengthen social skills. - Peer-to-Peer: Matches clients with one another in supportive, one-on-one friendships. - Skillbuilders Program: Promotes social ties through structured life skills training.

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Friendly Telephoning
Friendly Visiting
Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities
Mental Health Issues
Peer to Peer Networking
Buddy Program Volunteer Opportunities
Life Skills Education

Patient Resource Education Program (PREP) | Debbie'S Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer

Provides stomach and esophageal cancer support services. Services includes information about the cancers, a mentoring program, monthly support groups, and online educational and mental health and wellness seminars. Mentors help patients and caregivers understand the diagnosis, staging, treatment options, clinical trials, side effect management, research, management of the disease, and more. Mentors share their stories, tips, advice and concerns.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Disease/Disability Information
Workshops/Symposiums
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program | Leukemia And Lymphoma Society - Eastern Great Lakes

Provides a Peer to Peer volunteer phone connection for blood cancer patients and their families.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Peer Support | Amputee Coalition

Provides a peer to peer program where amputees are connected with certified, trained peers.

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Amputations
Peer to Peer Networking

Information, Education, Support -Twin/Twin Transfusion Syndrome | Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation

Provides information, education, and advocacy to health care providers and the general public around the issue of twin to twin transfusion syndrome, including forms of TTTS called TAPS (twin anemia polycythemia sequence), SIUGR (selective intrauterine growth restriction) and TRAP (twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence). Materials include phone and social media resources for families diagnosed, at risk and those that have delivered special needs children as a result of TTTS.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disease/Disability Information

Nami Peer To Peer Group | National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) - Ohio

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions and informative videos. However, as with all NAMI programs, it does not include recommendations for treatment approaches. NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a safe, confidential space. The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth. Experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment. NAMI Peer-to-Peer helps you: - Set a vision and goals for the future - Partner with health care providers - Develop confidence for making decisions - Practice relaxation and stress reduction tools - Share your story - Strengthen relationships - Enhance communication skills - Learn about mental health treatment options.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Nami Peer To Peer Group | National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) - Ohio

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions and informative videos. However, as with all NAMI programs, it does not include recommendations for treatment approaches. NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a safe, confidential space. The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth. Experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment. NAMI Peer-to-Peer helps you: - Set a vision and goals for the future - Partner with health care providers - Develop confidence for making decisions - Practice relaxation and stress reduction tools - Share your story - Strengthen relationships - Enhance communication skills - Learn about mental health treatment options.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Post Traumatic Stress Information And Support | Wounded Warrior Project

Provides mental health support services to wounded veterans via group activities, online mental health screening/support and one to one peer mentoring. Restore Veterans offers veterans online mental health screening and support tools such as self-help guides and online videos of other veterans sharing their personal experiences. One to one peer support is also available and all peer mentors are alumni of the Wounded Warrior program and are certified by Wounded Warrior to perform their duties.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral

Fourth Angel Mentoring | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Provides an opportunity for those who are dealing with a cancer diagnosis of any type to discuss issues with someone who has survived their type of cancer diagnosis. Program also serves caregivers of those with a cancer diagnosis.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Parent And Youth Ambasador | Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development

Parent and Youth Ambassadors provide a single, inperson resource that allows families to have their questions answered and access needed support. Parent and Youth Ambassadors have lived experience in social systems and will respond to inquiries (phone,chat,in person) by providing assistance for support, service referrals, and benefit navigation.

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Parent to Parent Networking

Peer To Peer Networking For Cancer (REACH TO RECOVERY) | American Cancer Society

Provides the Reach to Recovery support program, matching volunteers who are breast cancer survivors with newly diagnosed or pre-diagnosis patients who are comparable in age, cancer type and extent, treatment planned, etc., a volunteer will make the initial phone contact and an initial visit to the patient, and will provide literature, exercise information, and other support.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Awake Peer Mentors Program | American Sleep Apnea Association

Provides the next step towards virtual, one-on-one support providing the community with experienced mentors to help them overcome any huddle they may have to using their machines.

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Peer to Peer Networking

Case Management / Peer Support - Substance Use Disorder Issues And Mental Health | Thrive Peer Support

Provides community based peer support and case management to persons recovering from substance use disorder and to those with mental health issues. Service is provided by persons with similar life experiences. Targeted services are also provided to victims of human trafficking.

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Ex-Offenders
Victims of Human Trafficking
Case/Care Management
Psychiatric Case Management
Peer to Peer Networking

Peer Recovery Supporter (PRS) Training | Mental Health And Recovery Services Board

PRS training teaches individuals in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use issue to use their experience to help their Peers who are also in recovery. To be eligible for PRS training, you must be personally be in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use issue (having a friend or family member in recovery will not qualify you for PRS training). Individuals who successfully complete training and pass the PRS Certification Exam are eligible to apply for certification as a Peer Recovery Supporter in Ohio.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Peer Recovery Supporter (PRS) Training | Mental Health And Recovery Services Board

May provide One Time Only service depending on the circumstances. A One Time Only can be issued just once per year.

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Peer to Peer Networking

Bipolar Peer Support Group | Mental Health America Of Ohio

The Bipolar Peer Support Group is an opportunity for people living with this disorder to connect, find validation, and potentially learn some new coping strategies. Two trained co-facilitators will maintain a safe environment for people of all backgrounds to share space. Please feel free to come and talk—or just listen—as we discuss the ups and downs of living with bipolar disorder and how to make the most out of life.

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Peer Mental Health Support Services
Mental Health Issues
Peer to Peer Networking

Peer Mentoring - Type I Diabetes | Breakthrough T1d

Connects families and caregivers of children with type I diabetes, as well as individuals with the disease, to others facing similar life circumstances. Trained mentors answer non-medical questions, share personal experiences, and lend specialized support.

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Diabetes
Peer to Peer Networking