Tag: lived experience mental health

If I dress a certain way – the taken for granted ideas of autonomy, control, and agency

Community spaces and groups are based on the pillars of 'group agreements',…

Graham Morgan

The daily life of depression

On the road to mental health awareness, depression was one of the…

Katy Moyes

Patients newly discharged from psychiatric hospital are at higher risk of suicide, so why do they receive so little aftercare?

Joy Hibbins, who runs a Suicide Crisis Centre in Gloucestershire, reflects on…

Joy Hibbins

Do people with ‘lived experience’ give better support than professionals?

In this guest blog, Aisling Duffy from service provider Certitude highlights the…

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