Table 1.

Semi-structured interview questions

1. What it is like to live in [city name] as an older adult?

2. Are there ways that the community is organized that makes it easier or harder for adults to live independently?

3. What has your experience been like with having a peer supporter?

4. What was the most meaningful or helpful aspect of the program?

5. What has it meant for you to have a peer supporter?

6. What do you think is the best way for us to talk to other older adults about peer support?

7. Initially, why did you want a peer supporter, and how did you get engaged in the program? What was it like to get signed up?

8. Is there anything else you’d like to tell me?