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Developing successful perinatal peer support

We can assist you to:

  • Understand the evidence of what works;

  • Deliver best value volunteering including return on investment;

  • Clarify the benefits, impacts, and the unique contribution of volunteering;

  • Make the case - influencing local government decision making; service specifications and procuring the best model for your community;

  • Design and then implement a programme using continuous improvement and safe practice approach;

  • Evaluate process, quality and impact;

  • Offer City and Guilds accredited learning packages (for your volunteers and staff); and

  • Achieve quality standards - including the Investing in Volunteers kite mark.


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Published: 23rd March, 2018

Updated: 14th October, 2019

Author: Julie Clark

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