The Foundations of Lived Experience

For more than 25 years, people with suicide-centered lived experience have been key to advancing suicide prevention efforts across the nation. This short video features pioneering leaders who helped build and grow this vital movement. Through their powerful insights, you’ll learn about the early efforts that laid the foundation for today’s best practices—and future directions for the field.

Check out the video to learn from those who’ve been there. Then, dive deeper by exploring the related resources below.

Additional Resources:

https://sprc.org/livedexperience/
https://sprc.org/keys-to-success/cent...
https://sprc.org/micro-learning/lived...
https://sprc.org/event-training/lived...
https://sprc.org/resources/suicide-pr...
https://www.hhs.gov/programs/preventi...
https://theactionalliance.org/resourc...
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/how-to-...
https://aspe.hhs.gov/lived-experience
https://www.who.int/groups/gcm/meanin...
http://988lifeline.org/