How to Tell a Recovery Story ‘Professionally’? Issues Related to the Transformation of Personal Stories During a Training for Becoming a Peer Support Worker

Introduction: Sharing narratives about recovery is a central activity in peer support work. Researchers have so far investigated many issues related to recovery narratives, but have paid no attention to how the building and sharing of one’s story are modified during training courses. This study examines the beliefs of participants in the first national training […]
What Is ‘Cancer Ghosting’? Here’s How To Deal With It

“Cancer ghosting” is when people whom you thought would be around and offer support suddenly … [+] disappear after you’ve been diagnosed with cancer. (Photo: Getty) getty Few people would say, “Gee, I really would like to be ghosted.” That’s under any circumstances, let alone when they have cancer. But visit discussion forums like Reddit, […]