Communities of Practice

Communities of practice provide opportunity for:

• Professional development, skill development ultimately enhancing the care for people engaging in our services
• Aligning peer support practice to the Guiding Standards of Peer Support
• Networking, support and shared wisdom
• Engaging educational sessions related to the practice and supervision of peer support
• Co-design and contribution to resources
• Resource sharing

The Provincial Peer Network (PPN)

Every other Tuesday 12:00 Noon EST

The PPN provides ongoing professional development of peer support staff through intentional collaboration and reflexive practice in order to promote peer values in action in all service settings.  Membership is open to peer support workers employed by organizations in the province of Ontario.

The Provincial Peer Supervisory Network (PPSN):

Third Monday of the month 1:00 pm EST

The PPSN focuses on supporting organizations with the implementation and sustainability of peer support that aligns with best practices and Peer Support Guiding Standards.  Participation is open to supervisors, leaders and/or managers in the province of Ontario who support peer positions within mental health and substance use services.

If you’re interested in joining one of our Communities of Practice, or would like more information please reach out to us.