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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD

@acgrundy.bsky.social
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Lived Experience Researcher, UCL; Service User; #MentalHealth #Psychosis #Trauma #Risk #AcuteCare #PPI; Christian; Coffee lover (Opinions my own)

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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
I'm nearing the end of my term as Co-Lead for 'Lived experience & Public Involvement' in the Division of Nursing, Midwifery, & Social Work at the University of Manchester. Here is our final report on the implementation of LPI frameworks across the Division: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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(PDF) The implementation of 'Lived experience and Public Involvement' frameworks across the Division of Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Work
PDF | In this research report we describe the implementation of four key frameworks to enhance ‘involvement’ practice in research across the different... | Find, read and cite all the research you nee...
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Back home following an exciting time presenting at a conference organised by the Lisbon Institute of Global Mental Health! I spoke on 'Paid Mental HealthPeer-Support Workers in the UK' based on our work with @mentalhealthpru.bsky.social to inform the implementation of peer-support across Portugal!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
If you serve on a Research Ethics Committee please read our editorial: 'Recovery Philosophy, Mental Health Nursing Research and the Challenge of Paternalism in Research Ethics Committees' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
If you're involved in training Public Involvement Contributors with lived experience for #Involvement in #research, you might find the findings of our new paper informative!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
🚨 Publication alert!! Absolutely delighted to say that our paper 'Evaluation of a 'Research Methods' Training Course for Novice Lived Experience Researchers' has just been published! Please check out: doi.org/10.1111/hex....
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Evaluation of a ‘Research Methods’ Training Course for Novice Lived Experience Researchers
Background The training of lived experience researchers (LERs) for involvement in research design and conduct is a key principle to its success. However, little is known about what research methods ...
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Thrilled to have trained another cohort of service users & carers in Research Methods! Thanks to @m-ricresearch.bsky.social for commissioning us again. Also, super excited to announce our paper evaluating the training course has been accepted for publication!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Really thrilled to have this First Person Account published in Schizophrenia Bulletin! 'Moments of Regaining “Insight”—An Unrecognized Trauma' #MentalHealth #Schizophrenia #psychosis #trauma academic.oup.com/schizophreni...
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Moments of Regaining “Insight”—An Unrecognized Trauma
I have periods where I totally “lose insight” into my mental health condition (I have been given a diagnosis of schizophrenia) and fail to recognize its ef
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Was absolutely thrilled to give a keynote this afternoon at the British Academy event at LSBU for Early Career Researchers on 'Disrupting power & privilege: strategies for change' using examples from @mentalhealthpru.bsky.social & from my own lived experience!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
The media play a huge role in perpetuating #stigma, especially news reporting about violence/homicide & #schizophrenia/#psychosis. Lazy reporting causes real harm to those of us who live with this!! #WorldSchizophreniaDay
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
🚨 Publication alert Really thrilled to say that I've a new paper out on 'The traumas of hostile voice-hearing experiences in the context of acute psychiatric admissions: a lived experience testimony' www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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(PDF) The traumas of hostile voice-hearing experiences in the context of acute psychiatric admissions: a lived experience testimony
PDF | In this paper, Dr. Andrew C. Grundy (a lived experience researcher who has been given a diagnosis of “schizophrenia”) gives testimony to his... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Really thrilled to be training another cohort of service users & carers in our '#Research Methods for Lived Experience & Public Involvement Researchers' course. Fantastic first day together!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Reminder that there's no independent research into the physical & psychological safety of digital observation or on the ethics & acceptability of its implementation. 'Filming me sleep on ward made my mental health worse' www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Call for Oxevision cameras to be banned in mental health patients' bedrooms
Former mental health patients are worried camera surveillance is being used without explicit consent.
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The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Peer support in mental health webinar 2.00-4.30pm GMT, Mon 20 Jan Tickets going fast! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/peer-suppo... With @soniajohnson1.bsky.social @acgrundy.bsky.social Steve Gillard, Una Foye, Ruth Cooper, Natasha Lyons & Members of the UCL Co-Production Collective.
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Peer Support in Mental Health webinar: Evidence, Experiences & Insights
Explore the role of peer support in mental health & gain fresh insights into the current national landscape, guided by compelling research.
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Am getting this message out there early - Mon 20th Jan #BlueMonday (aka the most 'depressing' day of the year) is not only complete #pseudoscience, it also propagates a definition of #depression & its treatment that trivialises & thereby stigmatises it. IMHO activists should steer well clear of it!
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Christmas can be tough. That's why it's important to know there's always someone you can talk to.
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Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Introducing myself here, I'm Andrew, I wrote something of my 'backstory' in a book chapter, giving some insight into my own lived experience & my position as a Lived Experience Researcher. Please check out: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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