{"id":3245332,"date":"2017-02-10T15:06:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T19:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3245332"},"modified":"2017-02-10T15:06:21","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T19:06:21","slug":"lunchbox-interview-matthew-maclean-unb-peer-support-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/lunchbox-interview-matthew-maclean-unb-peer-support-centre","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interview: Matthew Maclean (UNB Peer Support Centre)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3245333\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/lunchbox-interview-matthew-maclean-unb-peer-support-centre\/attachment\/lunchbox-2017-peersupportcentre\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre.png\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-800x800.png\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3245333\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-300x300.png\" alt=\"LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-100x100.png 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre-800x800.png 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Just as in science, no one need truly be alone to make progress in life; instead, we rely on the steady shoulders of loved ones, friends and our peers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My guest today is <strong>Matt MacLean<\/strong>, the UNB Mental Health Strategist. UNB is launching a new Peer Support Centre to help students deal with a variety of issues surrounding mental health by talking to people just like them &#8212; their peers. Matt stops by to talk about how the program came to be, the overwhelming amount of enthusiastic support he&#8217;s seen for the project, and how students can drop in to get help through the hard times when they need it.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>UNB Peer Support Centre<\/strong> will operate in the Student Union Building room 103 (on the main floor, beside the atrium). It is open Monday through Wednesday from 4:30pm to 6:30pm, and on Thursdays from noon until 2pm, starting Monday, February 13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UNBPSC\">Find them on Facebook for more details.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2880\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2880','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3245332-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My guest today is Matt Maclean, the UNB Mental Health Strategist. He joins me to talk about the opening of the new Peer Support Centre.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2881\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2881','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3245332-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20170209%20-%20Interview%20-%20Matthew%20Maclean%20-%20UNB%20Peer%20Support%20Centre.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player--><p><a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/lunchbox-interview-matthew-maclean-unb-peer-support-centre\">Read more...<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3245333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[710,8131,2788,640],"class_list":["post-3245332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lunchbox","tag-mental-health","tag-peer-support","tag-support","tag-unb"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-2017-PeerSupportCentre.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3245332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3245334,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245332\/revisions\/3245334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3245333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3245332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3245332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3245332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}