Publish at April 09 2025 Updated April 09 2025
Peer support is transforming healthcare training by integrating patients' experiential expertise. This new pedagogical and relational paradigm overturns the relationship between caregivers and patients, paving the way for a health democracy based on the co-construction of knowledge. This model promises a more collaborative and emancipating approach to care, recognizing shared vulnerability.
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Cleaning up the learner's environment
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