
"It was just easier to explain to [the peer support mentor]. You’ve got all these people that have helped you but they’re not in the same predicament as you. [The peer support mentor] has been in that situation. They know what’s going to occur, they know what needs to be done…you could ask them questions, and tips and tricks."
Jordan, young person with SCI
Who best to ask about the experience of transition than someone who has experienced it themselves. The paediatric peer support team at SCIA are available to support you move into the adult healthcare services with confidence. For more details on peer support and how the team can support you live a vibrant and fulfilling life visit their website or contact them at 1800 819 775.
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