Lived Experience Lounge - An Imroc Podcast
Lived Experience Lounge is an Imroc podcast exploring mental health, recovery, and the systems that shape our lives.This is a space for honest conversations about distress, crisis, healing, and what it really means to be human in the middle of it all.We speak with people who…
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Building Coalitions Without Losing Ourselves: Holly Harris on lived experience, social movements, and coalitions. (opens the original)
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We have a guest in the lounge! For the first time ever, we've invited someone in to join us — and we couldn't have picked better. Holly Harris is a research coordinator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and a PhD candidate at York University, and she brings so much warmth and insight to this conversation about lived experience and activism. We get into the history of the consumer/survivor/ex-patient movement in Canada, why social movements fragment, and what it might look
Suicide (opens the original)
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In this episode of Lived Experience Lounge, Emma, Katie and Danny turn to the subject of suicide — exploring its historical and cultural context, the impact of language, and shifting perspectives over time. Speaking from a range of lived experience, including suicidality, survival, and bereavement, they share what they've learned with honesty, tenderness and compassion. This episode contains sensitive content; listener discretion is advised. If you need support: NHS 111 Mental Health (option 2)
Activism (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Lived Experience Lounge, our hosts Danny, Emma, and Katie turn their attention to activism — exploring what it means to stand up for what matters, from placards and marches to the quieter, everyday acts of challenging things within our own communities. Drawing on both academic thinking and our own lived experience, we dig into how power and privilege shape the way we take action, and grapple with the flip side of activism: how to sustain a cause without burning out along t
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