Exploring people's experiences as peer workers in Edinburgh |
1. Peer Working In Edinburgh Survey
Who are we?
This survey is being undertaken by the Peer Forum- a protected space for people who work or volunteer in a peer way in Edinburgh. We are part of the Edinburgh Thrive Peer Community and facilitated by CAPS Independent Advocacy. We work to raise awareness of issues affecting people working or volunteering in a peer way in Edinburgh and campaign to improve experiences of peer working in Edinburgh.
This survey is written by members of the peer forum who have experience of working and/or volunteering in a peer way in Edinburgh.
This survey is written by members of the peer forum who have experience of working and/or volunteering in a peer way in Edinburgh.
Why this survey?
The survey aims to explore:
- People’s experience as peer workers
- What is good within peer work/ what needs improvement?
- Why are people moving on from peer work?
- How people's experiences of peer working, including retention, can be improved?
Who is this survey for?
We are keen to hear from people who work or have worked in paid peer work in Edinburgh. The anonymous findings from the survey will be shared with stakeholders and decision makers with the aim of improving experiences of peer workers in Edinburgh.
Please only fill in this survey if you are working/have worked in a peer way in Edinburgh.
This survey is to contribute to research being undertaken by the Peer Forum. Please do not share anything you are not comfortable with, if you would like to skip any questions, please do so.
The survey is anonymous and will not ask for your name or any contact details.
The anonymised responses from the survey will be collated by CAPS staff and will be viewed by CAPS staff/Peer Forum members.
The anonymous findings and quotes from the survey will be published and used in relevant CAPS work. Though all details will be anonymous, to help with this, please try not to share any identifying information (names, organisations) in your responses. Please also be aware, once you've submitted your answers, we cannot delete your answers as all results are anonymous and we will not be able to identify you.
The survey has a total of 15 questions, mostly open ended and you can skip questions you don’t wish to answer. We invite you to answer these questions as honestly as you can, knowing there are no right or wrong responses.
If you have any further queries or questions about this survey, or if you would like to join the Peer Forum, please contact Madhu (madhu@capsadvocacy.org) or Victoria (victoria@capsadvocacy.org)
CAPS Independent Advocacy is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Scottish Charity Number: SC0217720
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