LIVED EXPERIENCE RESEARCH MEDAL
Recognises people with lived experience of mental health issues leading mental health research. Presented to the lived experience researcher who is judged to best meet the selection criteria based on a short written submission to the judging panel.In 2023, this award will be presented to the lived experience researcher who is judged to best meet the selection criteria based on a short written submission to the judging panel.Eligibility: The award is open to all people with a lived experience of mental health issues who have led mental health research as a lay or academic researcher. Lived experience is defined as personal (consumer) or as an informal carer/family member.
Criteria: Applicants with and without an academic background are encouraged to apply.
Details of the Award: The award includes a medal, $1000 prize money and payment of conference registration fees at the 2023 annual SMHR conference. The awardee and their work will be featured on the SMHR website.
Award Sponsor: Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University
Nominations should be sent with subject heading “Lived Experience Research Medal” to:
The SMHR Association Office via – smhr@wsm.com.au
Due date: 15 September 2023 by 5pm AEST
Application Form: Lived Experience Research Medal 2023