Have Your Say: Join South Glos Adults with Lived Experience Team
South Gloucestershire Council is inviting local residents to share their experiences and help shape the future of services in the area. The Adults with Lived Experience Team is looking for new members to join and is hosting open events this autumn.
Why get involved?
If you’ve experienced children’s services, adult social care, domestic abuse, drug or alcohol misuse, or homelessness, your voice could make a real difference. As a Lived Experience Expert, you’ll:
- Influence and improve council services
- Meet new people in a friendly, supportive group
- Develop professional skills
- Receive supermarket vouchers for your time and contributions
Members describe the group as a safe space to share experiences and rewarding to be part of positive change.
Key Details
📍 In-person events
- Tuesday 16 September, 10–11.30am – Kingswood Civic Centre, Room F17 (for professionals)
- Tuesday 21 October, 10–11.30am – The Park Centre Kingswood, Room E (for new members)
💻 Online event
- Wednesday 17 September, 1–2pm – for professionals (email for link)
📧 Find out more: livedexperience@southglos.gov.uk
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South Glos Adults with Lived Experience Team Open Events
