Lived experience
Alternative labels
Living experience
Description
Lived experience refers to a representation of the experiences and choices of a given person, and the knowledge that they gain from these experiences and choices. [Wikipedia]
Report
Conversion practices in Aotearoa New Zealand
After years of advocacy, the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Act 2022 (CPPLA) came into force in New Zealand in 2022. This report captures the civil response to the CPPLA and makes recommendations to support survivors of conversion practices and prevent these practices from occurring.
Book
Shining a light: stories of trauma and tragedy, hope and healing
This trauma-informed book showcases the lived experience of suicide and suicidal behaviour of serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force members, and their families. These experiences, which have been at the heart of the Royal Commission during its inquiries, were bravely and generously shared through submissions and evidence.
Report
Illuminating lived experience: exploring researcher perspectives on co-design through participatory methods
This report considers how people with lived experience, including those from diverse backgrounds and communities, can be co-collaborators in research. The authors explore research methods and tools that others might like to draw from and add to, identifying key elements and practices consistent with a participatory approach.
Report
Building a trauma-informed algorithmic assessment toolkit
Building on work in social services on trauma-informed practice, the research behind this report identified key principles and a practical framework that framed AI design, development and deployment as a reflective, constructive exercise that results in algorithmic supported services to be cognisant and inclusive of the diversity of human experience, particularly those who have experienced...
Report
Moving cage to cage: an interim report of the Special Inquiry into children and young people in alternative care arrangements
This interim report focuses on hearing the lived experiences of children and young people in alternative care arrangements and lifts up the voices of those who have participated in private hearings as part of this inquiry to date.