Putting the ‘lunatics’ in charge of the ‘asylum’? Handing over the keys of power to peer support volunteers

Abstract

Alex Duffield describes a fascinating project at Bromley Mind to train and support people with lived experience of mental health difficulties ‐ peer support volunteers ‐ to run ‘drop‐in’ sessions at their centres.

Citation

Duffield, A. (2009), "Putting the ‘lunatics’ in charge of the ‘asylum’? Handing over the keys of power to peer support volunteers", A Life in the Day, Vol. 13 No. 3, pp. 41-43. https://doi.org/10.1108/13666282200900032