Creating safe spaces and having hopeful conversations

Creating safe spaces and having hopeful conversations

This is a great opportunity to come together with other Peer Practitioners to exchange ideas and explore new tools.

By Scottish Recovery Network

Date and time

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 02:30 - 04:00 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Join us for this practical session with a focus on building facilitation skills, creating safe spaces, and fostering hopeful conversations in peer support settings.

This is a great opportunity to come together with other Peer Practitioners to exchange ideas, explore new tools, and develop your peer practice in a supportive and collaborative space.


Growing peer support. This Peer Connects event is for Peer Practitioners looking to build confidence and skills in developing supportive peer relationships with people.

Due to our funding commitments, this event is for people working in Scotland, but learning will be shared in our newsletter and through the Peer Recovery Hub.


Online security and wellbeing

We will be using the video conferencing tool Zoom for this event. Your online security and wellbeing are our utmost priority. We will send out a secure Zoom link ahead of the event. If you want to call into this event on your phone (audio access) we can accommodate this.


Accessibility

If you have any accessibility or communication needs that would help you take part, please let us know. To book BSL Interpreters or Electronic Notetakers, we need two weeks’ notice.

If you have any further questions, contact 0300 323 9956 or info@scottishrecovery.net

British Sign Language (BSL) users can contact us directly by using Contact Scotland BSL


Peer Connects programme 2025/26

Peer Connects is a programme of free learning events and webinars, featuring guest contributors, networking opportunities, new tools and a chance to share practice with other people passionate about peer support!

The Peer Connects programme has three over-arching themes: sharing what's possible, growing peer support and supporting peer leadership.

#PeerConnects #PeerSupportScot

Organised by

Together we can make mental health recovery real.

We bring people, services and organisations across sectors together to create a mental health system powered by lived experience. Together we can make Scotland a place where people expect mental health recovery and are supported at all stages of their recovery journey.

FreeApr 14 · 02:30 PDT