From the street to the strategy: Co-producing system change in the real world Joseph Alderdice Danielle Barnes

Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework What was it? Who did it? What did we achieve? What did we learn? How co-produced was it really?

Part 2 WY-FI What is it? The co-production story What’s working? What’s challenging?

Leeds Mental Health Strategic Partnership

150 people Lived experience Networkers Activists Artists Poets Peer supporters Researchers Service-neutral ULO Infrastructure Paid staff Place Individual development ABCD Assets

Leeds Mental Health Strategic Partnership

Leeds Mental Health Strategic Partnership Board Representation (done properly) Beyond the boardroom Defining priorities and competencies Designing and delivering training ‘I’ statements Information portal Leeds Mental Health Strategic Partnership

Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework Co-producing system change in the real world Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework What was it? Who did it? What did we achieve? What did we learn? How co-produced was it really?

Co-producing system change in the real world What did we learn? What’s in it for me?

Co-producing system change in the real world What did we learn? Reciprocity Finding value Peer support Validation Career progression

Co-producing system change in the real world What did we learn?

Co-producing system change in the real world What did we learn? “Hurry up and wait!” System change takes many lifetimes Build-in regular ‘wins’ Switch gears Keep on rolling

Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework Co-producing system change in the real world Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework What was it? Who did it? What did we achieve? What did we learn? How co-produced was it really?

Co-producing system change in the real world How co-produced was it really?

Co-producing system change in the real world How co-produced was it really?

Co-producing system change in the real world How co-produced was it really?

Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework Co-producing system change in the real world Part 1 Leeds Mental Health Framework What was it? Who did it? What did we achieve? What did we learn? How co-produced was it really?

Part 2 WY-FI What is it? The co-production story What’s working? What’s challenging?

Joseph Alderdice joseph. alderdice@disc-vol. org Joseph Alderdice joseph.alderdice@disc-vol.org.uk @rattleyourwalls Danielle Barnes danielle.barnes@disc-vol.org.uk