...Jessica Davey; Lisa Caygill; Jayne Finch; Michelle Small Purpose People with lived experience of psychological distress can be attracted to work in mental healthcare and figures are indicative of a sector with high rates of professionals having experience of psychological distress. This study aims...

... a constructionist perspective, with themes co-developed by researchers and a lived experience advisory panel. Findings There are six key themes that were identified: (1) knowledge about diverse service users; (2) recognising signs of DA, including subtle and non-physical forms; (3) sensitive questioning...

...Natascha Niekamp; Stephanie Hess; Matthew T.D. Knight Purpose This paper aims to explore the role of peer support and lived experience, central to the Recovery College model. Tutors commonly share personal experiences with mental health challenges to break down stigma around discussing mental...

..., research, practice, service provision and lived experience of suicidality and/or suicide impact. This paper details the development of the curriculum and the authors’ reflections on the process. Findings The authors’ reflections identified facilitators and barriers to co-designing the unit, learnings...

... Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Lived experience Lived mental health experience Carer Trainee clinical psychologist Constructivist grounded theory Clinical psychology The most recent Census estimated there to be five million (9%) unpaid carers...

...Michael John Norton; Calvin Swords Purpose In 2020, the significance of “lived experience” and “service user” accounts of recovery has become central to the delivery of mental health policy and practice. Reflecting on the first known account of personal recovery in the late-20th century provided...

...Gemma Stacey; Mark Pearson Purpose In the assessment of student nurses, there is limited research exploring why the contributions of people with lived experience (LE) have an impact on learning. The purpose of this paper is to compare the nature of feedback provided to students by people who have...

... 2018 08 01 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Mentoring Lived experience Buddy Mental health training Service-user involvement Over the last few decades, there has been a shift in attitudes towards service-user...

... we can build our own alternative frameworks for understanding ourselves, the way we are constructed and construct ourselves as peer workers, and the ways in which we may resist or reinscribe microaggressions. The Valuing Lived Experience Project, operating out of Curtin University, is an example...

... and discharge plan from the perspective of “lived” experience. Many activities I do with consumers, such as outings and transport training are usually organised in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and nursing staff. For instance, in partnership with occupational therapists, I support consumers...

... – Using a case study approach the paper outlines how a Third sector organisation supported the study team in setting up a Lived Experience Advisory Panel (LEAP), drawing on a pre-existing model and recent thinking about service user and carer involvement in research. It is described how the approach...

...Peter Gilbert; Theodore Stickley Purpose This article aims to focus on the role of lived‐experience in mental health education and practice as perceived by undergraduate students. Design/methodology/approach A small qualitative survey was conducted among Social Work and Mental Health Nursing...

... experience of mental health problems. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based around a critically reflective self‐selecting conference workshop for mental health educators, practitioners and others. Findings There are risks and benefits to personal disclosure of lived experience of mental...