Alfred Mental and Addiction Health Lived Experience Symposium 2024
The Alfred Mental and Addiction Health (AMAH) Lived Experience Symposium is an innovative, half-day hybrid event. It showcases the vibrancy of our Lived and Living Experience workforce and community to the Victorian mental health sector.
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At this inaugural event, we will explore and celebrate AMAH’S journey to establish, grow and integrate Lived and Living Experience workforce development and participation.
Part 1 Setting the Scene: Hear from keynote speaker Dr Louise Byrne, an internationally-recognised academic and thought leader in Lived Experience workforce development, and lead author of AMAH's Lived Experience Workforce Framework. Dr Byrne will also engage in a dynamic panel discussion with AMAH’s peer workforce.
Part 2 Lived Experience in Action: Be inspired by six in-person experiential sessions designed to bring the authenticity of lived experience to life. Or try our online program, dc Bites, offering bite-sized highlights from AMAH's youth discovery college.