Emma Anderson (University of Brighton) published an article in BPS Psychologist Magazine which spotlights BHCA as an example of good practice of coproduction, and argues the importance of lived experience involvement in a community psychology context.

By Matt, member of Steering Group with Lived Experience.
Highlighting and challenging mental health stigma.

Written by Steering Group Member with Lived Experience about their experience of the project.
“I started in this group because I wanted to make a change with certain services, like housing, doctors, mental health services and the council.”

By Jude, member of Steering group with Lived Experience
What does trauma-informed working look like? For us at Brighton and Hove Common Ambition (BHCA) it is multi-faceted, but essentially it’s about checking in, choice and control.

By Jon, BHCA member
Presenting our Housing Pathway to Caroline Lucas MP and Lloyd Russell Moyle MP