What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 7: Second Chances – Overcoming the Fear of Disclosure appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
10 Principles of Neuro-Affirming Practice: Building Neurodivergent Competency Together| Autistic Realms
Flipping the Homeless Script: Too Fashionably Late for TV I arrive home from work, and the lights are out. I hit the switch and immediately know it has been cut. Of course it has. I’m living with an 18-year-old who’s, … Continue reading →| Invisible People
Sally Cross explores her research on medical uncertainty in the context of fibromyalgia and ME/CFS in this collection of experimental poetry.| the polyphony
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
Flipping the Homeless Script: DMV Shenanigans Out the Wazoo To Be or Not to Be Furniture It’s definitely possible to feel unseen at my workplace. You get the sense that you are intended as furniture (available if functionally appealing; otherwise, … Continue reading →| Invisible People
In my previous ‘What do we call them?’ post, I wrote about ‘people we support’ and ‘people who draw on care and support’ – two phrases that are increasingly replacing references to ‘service users’, ‘clients’ and ‘customers’ – and (hopefully) demonstrated how, despite our best intentions, they can still divide and exclude. Still trap us […]| Rewriting social care
Maria Taylor knows what it’s like to sleep in a car, to not know where she will go next, and to feel like the world would rather turn away than help. The post Maria Taylor first appeared on National Coalition for the Homeless.| National Coalition for the Homeless
I have 2 college degrees, 20+ years of experience in my field & I am still experiencing homelessness. The post Anonymous first appeared on National Coalition for the Homeless.| National Coalition for the Homeless
Jessica Temmen suffers from PTSD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and ADHD. She is struggling with her mental health and is currently homeless, living in her car. The post Jessica Temmen first appeared on National Coalition for the Homeless.| National Coalition for the Homeless
Jennifer Ortiz was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. She is a second-generation Puerto Rican, raised in a family where addiction, mental illness, and trauma were all around her. The post Jennifer Ortiz first appeared on National Coalition for the Homeless.| National Coalition for the Homeless
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 5: Stronger Bonds – Mastering Communication for Healthy Relationships appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 4: New Beginnings – Rebuilding Life and Career After Prison appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
Why you can't throw away that strange, misshapen thing.| Sanity by Tanmoy
Don't read this if you want a simple answer.| Sanity by Tanmoy
Making sense of one of the least talked about aspects of living with a mental health condition.| Sanity by Tanmoy
Time for some detective work.| Sanity by Tanmoy
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 3: Building Emotional Resilience – How to Stay Mentally Strong During Tough Times appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
In early June 2025, during Volunteers Week, a team of staff and volunteers welcomed the Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Chief Whip, Jane Hutt to the St Giles […]| St Giles
Exploring real-world challenges and solutions for making events accessible as our hosts and Tiffany reflect on CSUN and other recent events they’ve attended!| Tamman Inc
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 1: From Dream to Reality: The Journey of Building a Business appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
Exploring the challenges faced by homeless youth in higher education while showcasing the Carlow University Community Scholars Program| Invisible People
Within the Reframing Autism community, there is a rich diversity of perspectives on eye contact, ranging from those who actively […] The post #ActuallyAutistic Insights on Eye Contact: A Reframing Autism Community Blog appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
In this post, Sue Blackwell, a PGR in Applied Health Sciences, reflects on the challenges and insights of researching a condition she has lived with for two decades. I’m a final-year PhD student and my research focuses on parastomal hernia – a type of hernia that develops near a stoma, which is a surgically created … Continue reading "Bridging experience and evidence in health research"| UoB PGR Development
In his debut lived experience column, Kent juggles bus pass drama, unsolicited rooster jokes, and finds humor (and hope) in the chaos of healing.| Invisible People
A first-person account of how Section 504 opened doors and what is truly at stake if it is overturned.| Tamman Inc
Article 19 guest, Theo W. Braddy, joins us to share his personal story and lived experience, unpacking the protections Section 504 provides, the barriers that still exist, and what’s at stake if these rights are weakened.| Tamman Inc
“The stressors of this moment in my life are transitioning into adulthood and figuring out who I am. What is my identity? What is the career path that I plan to pursue,” Rouge reflected. Rouge, a 22-year-old West Philadelphian, sat down with HMP to share their experiences navigating the stressors that come with becoming an independent adult. For them, the transition period is marked by a deep exploration of their intersecting identities as a Black and Indigenous neurodivergent LGBTQ+ Phil...| Healthy Minds Philly®
In the Catch22Minutes podcast, we delve into some of today’s major social challenges. We speak to frontline experts, industry leaders and young people, in pursuit of ideas for reforming public services. The Experts by Experience podcast delves into today’s key social challenges by amplifying the voices of people with real, lived experience. Hosted by Nic, […]| Catch22
The Minister of Employment and Social Development in the Canadian federal government, Ahmed Hussen, recently tabled an annual report taking stock of the country’s poverty reduction strategy. The advisory council responsible for the reported dedicated it “to all those courageous people who shared their stories, successes and struggles with the Council in the hope that … Continue reading “We don’t have a chance in hell …”, Canada’s poverty reduction strategy needs real voice| Economics for public policy
Let me start off by saying I don’t think this will ever reach you, but I must say my part nonetheless. I was gifted your book during a very recent peculiar moment in my life, a time when I had s...| Mad In South Asia