• Co-designed with 11 people with lived experience
• Tested by 296 people with lived experience
Involving and engagin
Our team engages with patients and the public to co-design and shape patient-centred innovations and healthcare services.
Improving mental health, supporting disabled people to work
A digital tool to help manage anxiety, depression and stress was co-designed with people with lived experience, with the aim of supporting disabled people to enter or remain in meaningful work.
Impact
• Co-designed with 11 people with lived experience
• Tested by 296 people with lived experience
Our team managed a structured approach in which a public advisory group was embedded throughout, shaping what was built- and how it felt for users.
The Be MIndful- Workplace programme provides extra flexibility and accessibility and is now available nationally.“ We were co-creating a new version of the programme; it wasn’ t something being rubber stamped, so we felt we were really making a difference.”
Linda Cole, Public Advisory Group member
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