Voices into Action: Powering Implementation through Engagement of People with Lived Experience
Date: May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
This event is being offered to HHS Regions 1 & 2 – ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, NY, RI, NJ, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.
This 60-minute session introduces organizations in the Northeast Atlantic and Caribbean to the essential role of engaging people with lived experience as users of mental health services in mental health service implementation. Inclusion of people with lived experience is a driver of implementation success and long-term sustainability. This session focuses on strategies for meaningful engagement of people with lived experience in implementation teams. It introduces a new Lived Experience Engagement Toolkit and previews an upcoming learning collaborative to support organizations to use the toolkit.
Event Presenters:
Host:
Northeast Atlantic and Caribbean Hub
Open to:
Northeast Atlantic and Caribbean (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT, NJ, NY, PR, and VI)
Event format: Virtual
Target audience(s):
Systems Leaders and Administrators|People Responsible for Leading Implementation Efforts
Duration (hours): 1
Experience(s):
Beginner|Intermediate