Peer Support Programs: Transforming How Aviation Addresses Mental Health

Morris Plains, NJ, Oct. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In our July 2023 article, 'A Flight Toward Wellbeing: The Changing Landscape of Mental Health in Aviation,” we initiated a dialogue about the mental health challenges aviation professionals face. While the industry has evolved in acknowledging these issues, stigma still impedes many from seeking available resources. Here, the significance of Peer Support Programs (PSPs) has been increasingly recognized. These initiatives offer a confidential haven where concerns can be openly discussed, free from judgment.