EDI Co-Production Panel Member
The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Co-production panel is looking for volunteers with lived experience of mental health to join our panel and help us develop services and activities at West Sussex Mind. Our mission is to work with a diverse group of individuals to ensure that our services are accessible, fit for purpose and engaging for people from all backgrounds and communities. Role and responsibilities: Regularly attend online Panel Meetings, which are held on Tuesdays from 5.30 -7pm every 6 weeks. Occasional face to face meetings occur at our Head Office in Worthing. Hybrid access available to attend online if required. Participate in group discussion to share ideas and provide feedback for various services, activities and policy work. Opportunities to participate in public speaking events and in video content for social media/WS Mind website are available but not mandatory.
What skills do I need?
If you have lived experience with mental health, are a good communicator and passionate about improving mental health services then this volunteer role may be the right fit for you. Your mental health being at a point of relative stability, giving you the resilience to thrive in this role and enabling you to meet the required time commitment.
Interests
- Black and Minority Ethnic Communities
- Civic Responsibility and Communities
- Disability
- Employment, Education and Training
- Health and Social Care
- Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender
- Mental Health
- Older People
- Religion
- Womens Issues
- Young People
Activities
- Supporting Charities
- Trusteeship and Committee Work
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 16 year only - DBS check required
- Disability and Access Support
- Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Wheelchair Access
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 01/12/2023
End Date: 12/12/2024
Slot | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Evening | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Meetings held Tuesdays online 5.30 - 7pm
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
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