Why would a Peer Supporter be able to understand me?

Peer Supporters have first-hand experience of how challenging being a disabled person or a carer can be.

Many of them decide to become Peer Supporters because they have been through tough times themselves.

Peer Supporters know that everyone has good days and bad days, and on the bad days it can help to have someone around who asks 'How are you?' or 'How's it going?' and genuinely wants to know the answer...