We are looking to find people interested in representing those with lived experience of mental illness to join Open Mental Health in Somerset.
You would help to coproduce a range of community mental health services, look at reviewing and designing new models of care as well as feed into strategic decisions and the development of resources. We are particularly interested in representation from people who live in Sedgemoor or are aged 18-25 and encourage those from diverse backgrounds to join our team to be part of this.
Do you have experience in:
- Using mental health services now or previously in Somerset?
- Being a carer of someone with a mental illness?
- Being severely affected by mental illness or complex needs?
- Contributing to other forums or groups that help facilitate change?
You can learn more about the role here.
We are committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusivity in our work and in strategic decision making. If you are interested, or have questions about becoming an Open Mental Health Expert by Experience please contact the coproduction team at coproduction@openmentalhealth.org.uk.
A Role Description document is available to download below.
Downloads
Somerset EbE Leader Role Description (docx)
EbE Poster – A4 Portrait (PDF)