What helped
Accounts of support, relationships, adjustments and practice that made a difference.
Knowledge from living it
Lived Experience
Not commentary about people — writing by people. First-person stories, reflections and contributions from people with lived and living experience.
Why this space exists
Experience is evidence too.
Professional knowledge matters. So does what it feels like to be on the receiving end of systems, services, labels, decisions and support. This space makes room for both.
What harmed
Honest reflections on barriers, assumptions, systems and things that need to change.
What professionals should know
Practical messages from people who have experienced services from the other side.
Your voice, your choice
Contributions can be named, pseudonymous or anonymous.
Share lived experience
You decide how you are credited. You can use your name, a pseudonym or remain anonymous.