Health Innovation Network, England

Faith is a Lived Experience Partner at the Health Innovation Network South London (HIN) who has worked with local and national involvement initiatives including co-chairing the NHS England Experts by Experience regional forum. She is also on the South London and Maudsley (SLaM) involvement register where she provides staff training, supports recruitment processes and has helped develop e-learning programmes. Before becoming a Lived Experience Partner, Faith worked with the HIN on their Mental Health Safety Improvement Programme. Since joining the HIN in her current role, Faith has supported on a number of projects including advising on involvement approaches for Physical Health Checks for people with Serious Mental Illness and recruiting of Experts by Experience for a Culturally Competent Genetic Services programme. Faith has a particular interest in reducing health inequalities, and is keen to use her role to support other people with lived experience and empower them to have their voices heard.