NEW PEER SPECIALISTS – Akbar Abidi (left) and Thelma Stout are serving in the peer specialist positions that began this year at Rutland Regional Medical Center’s psychiatric unit. RRMC is the first hospital in the state to create peer support positions on its staff. (Counterpoint Photo: Anne Donahue)
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