Lived experience workforceEmployment strategiesPurposeRecently, the importance of a lived experience workforce in the delivery of mental health services has been demonstrated. The roll-out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia has generated the need for a significant increase in...
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Mental Health Workers with Lived Experience of mental illness (MHWLE) are a growing workforce in countries veering to recovery orientation in mental health services. MHWLE entrance into the workforce challenges conventional role-definitions and practices in mental health services. This case study portra...
in2gr8mentalhealth works with the "pillars" of the mental health scene to destigmatise, support and value lived experience of mental health difficulties in mental health professionals.
HEALTH & social statusRecovery is a policy framework for mental health in Canada. Key challenges to the integration of recovery include a gap in knowledge about the work that people do to promote their health and well-being in the context of living with mental ill health...
Volunteers trained to support community mental health programs in Indonesia are known as ‘mental health cadres.’ These are lay people trained t
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National surveys reveal disconnect between employees and employers around mental health need April 21, 2021 | Article National surveys of employers and employees provide insights into mental health needs of the US workforce and how employers can best address them. McKinsey...
Psychiatrist and Harvard professor Shekhar Saxena defines human health holistically and thinks creatively about how to expand access to mental-health services around the world.
Deepanshi Gulati's Rain On Me organization aims to open a dialogue about mental health in a 'medical-free' zone. /Deepanshi Gulati What has young people's lived experience been? "I've been fighting my demons for years, but I don't give in now and I talk back," reflect...