Australia: Working Together As A Catalyst For Change: The Development Of A Peer Mentoring Model ...


Australia: Working Together As A Catalyst For Change: The Development Of A Peer Mentoring Model For The Prevention Of Chronic Disease In Australian Indigenous Communities Gail Paasse, and Karen Adams, 2011   This paper outlines the development of a model for an Indigenous peer mentoring program. The aim of this program is to improve the health of Indigenous people living in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Although the benefits of peer mentoring are well documented, particularly...

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