by LELAN | Jan 17, 2022 | LELAN
Introducing Denise LELAN, Administrative Support Who Denise (she/her) is: Denise is LELAN’s newly appointed Administrative Support. She is a second-generation migrant from the Philippines and is a strong advocate for lived experience as an expertise. With a background...
by LELAN | Jan 17, 2022 | LELAN
Introducing Sheryl LELAN, Manager, Projects & Advocacy Who Sheryl (she/her) is: Kia ora, I am a proud New Zealander who loves being outside in the sun. My happy place is the beach, so Adelaide’s beautiful coastline, and great climate was a natural choice...
by LELAN | Nov 25, 2021 | LELAN
Co-creating messaging and strategies to support informed decision making about COVID vaccinations: LELAN is working with the lived experience (LEx) community to co-create messaging and strategies to support informed decision making about COVID...
by LELAN | Nov 24, 2021 | LELAN
LELAN Board Membership: Bec's Experience LELAN LELAN is currently inviting members of our organisation to nominate to be on the Board. Below Rebecca, elected Board Member December 2019 and current Secretary, shares their experience. Tell us about yourself and why...
by LELAN | Aug 11, 2021 | COVID19, LELAN
Interactive Art Exhibition: LELAN’s Laneway of Lived Experience LELAN’s Laneway of Lived Experience was an interactive art exhibition showcasing the stories LELAN gathered from members of the lived experience community through one-on-one interviews and...
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by LELAN | Aug 5, 2021 | Activating Lived Experience Leadership Project, LELAN
[MEDIA RELEASE]: Launching Activating Lived Experience Leadership (ALEL) Project & Announcing a Strategic Partnership Activating Lived Experience Leadership Project South Australia’s peak body for Lived Experience (LEx), the Lived Experience Leadership and Advocacy...
by LELAN | Jun 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Have a Say / Get Active, LELAN
Language Matters! LELAN, advocacy In the lived experience community we know that language matters! Language helps us shape our ideas, how we interact with and see the world. Words carry weight, power and influence and when used incorrectly or without thought, they can...
by LELAN | Apr 19, 2021 | Have a Say / Get Active, LELAN
LELAN, Have a Say / Get Active UNHEARD ISSUE ONE: navigating uncertain times & life disruption Welcome to LELAN’s first online zine showcasing the contributions of people with lived experience of mental distress, social issues or injustice (as well as...
by LELAN | Feb 3, 2021 | LELAN
Introducing Deborah LELAN, Masters of Social Work Placement Student LELAN recently welcomed Deborah Wandel to the team as a placement student. We are excited for Deborah to start in this role as she works on a project to create a South Australian “Rights in...
by LELAN | Jan 15, 2021 | LEDGE, Opportunity
The Lived Experience Development, Governance & Education Project Opportunities, Have a Say / Get Active Alt LELAN we are excited to have our newest project, the Lived Experience Development, Governance & Education (LEDGE) Project up and running! There is...
by LELAN | Dec 10, 2020 | COVID19
SA's COVID 'Circuit Breaker': What We Heard from the Lived Experience Community COVID19, Our Experiences Through COVID Project LELAN connected with members of the lived/living experience community as we moved in and out of the State’s ‘Circuit Breaker’. We...
by LELAN | Dec 4, 2020 | LELAN
Introducing Ari LELAN, LEDGE Project Worker and Facilitator LELAN recently welcomed Ari Reid to the team as our Lived Experience Development, Governance and Education Project Worker and Trainer. We are excited for Ari to start in this role as we work to strengthen and...
by LELAN | Nov 30, 2020 | LELAN
Annual Report 2020 LELAN LELAN’s AGM was held on Monday November 30th. The 2020 Annual Report (read or download below) was presented as a summary of our 2019-2020 financial year. It symbolises the first full year that LELAN operated as a funded and staffed...
by LELAN | Nov 18, 2020 | COVID19
COVID Support navigating uncertainty Support during COVID: Concern about a COVID second wave in Adelaide has disrupted life as we know it today. It makes sense to feel a wide range of emotions when things are so uncertain and out of routine. We also know the...
by LELAN | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Productivity Commission Inquiry supports major reform for mental health consumers Media Release MEDIA RELEASE: Monday, 16 November 2020 [download here] Productivity Commission Inquiry supports major reform for mental health consumers The National Mental Health...
by LELAN | Nov 6, 2020 | LELAN, Opportunity
Notice of Annual General Meeting: The LELAN Board wish to advise that the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the SA Lived Experience Leadership & Advocacy Network Inc [ABN 98 469 662 123] has been set. Date: Monday November 30th, 2020 Time:...
by LELAN | Jul 13, 2020 | COVID19
Five Ways to Wellbeing COVID19, Lived Experience...
by LELAN | Jun 21, 2020 | COVID19, LELAN, Opportunity
We Are Recruiting for a NEW Project Opportunities, Lived Experience Leadership During the uncertainty and life disruption caused by the COVID19 pandemic LELAN has been actively promoting the experiences, perspective and solution ideas of people with lived/living...
by LELAN | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lived Experience Connection and Action Project Opportunities, Lived Experience Leadership LELAN are proud to announce a new project we have secured funding for. The Lived Experience Connection and Action Project will support the involvement of even more people with...
by LELAN | Jun 1, 2020 | Advocacy, LELAN
Our Statement for Reconciliation Week 2020 Lived Experience Leadership, Advocacy This past week has highlighted why reconciliation and an anti-racist stance is more important than ever. For events we have witnessed from the US and for the knowing that injustices...
by LELAN | May 4, 2020 | Have a Say / Get Active, Opportunity
A Philosophy for Providing Care Differently Opportunities, Have a Say / Get Active LELAN and The Australian Centre for Social Innovation (TACSI) have recently been Co-Design Partners with the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist (OCP), supporting their work to establish...
by LELAN | Apr 6, 2020 | Have a Say / Get Active, Opportunity
Sharing Results: Lived/Living Experience Insights, Concerns and Strategies for Managing through COVID19 Have a Say / Get Active, Advocacy As previously shared LELAN is currently surveying people in the lived/living experience community about their experience, concerns...
by LELAN | Mar 27, 2020 | Advocacy, Have a Say / Get Active
Sharing Lived Experience Wisdom about Community, Connection and Looking after our Mental Health during COVID19 Have a Say / Get Active, Advocacy At LELAN we acknowledge the significant impact that Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having on people around the world. In our own...
by LELAN | Mar 26, 2020 | Advocacy, Have a Say / Get Active
Co-creating an Emergency Department Alternative in the Adelaide CBD Opportunities, Have a Say / Get Active LELAN and The Australian Centre for Social Innovation (TACSI) have been facilitating a piece of work on behalf of the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist (OCP) for...
by LELAN | Mar 19, 2020 | Learning from Lived Experience Project, Opportunity
Seeking People to be Interviewed on Video for our Learning from Lived Experience (LfLE) Project Learning from Lived Experience Project, Opportunities We are looking for people with lived/living experience of mental health distress and/or crisis – that includes...
