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Distinguishing between lived experience and volunteer roles

Uploaded: 10th February 2026 | Topic: Guidelines and good practice

Resource was added by: Bec Hanley

This is how Mind distinguishes between involvement and volunteering. Thanks to Nicola Lucey for sharign this. There's more discussion about definitions in these links:
https://slginvolvement.org.uk/resource/training-staff-about-involvement-slg-created-resource/
https://slginvolvement.org.uk/resource/involvement-and-volunteering/

Involvement and insight – similarities and differences

Uploaded: 13th July 2021 | Topic: Guidelines and good practice

Resource was added by: Bec Hanley

This paper summarises discussions amongst members of the Heads of Involvement Group about the similarities and differences between involvement and insight. It aims to help members to be clear about how the work of an involvement team (or individual) is distinct from the work of an insight team.