What is Lived Experience?

What is Lived Experience?

Published: Jan 25, 2023
Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
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Authors

Grace Guerrero Ramirez

Katharine Bradley

Yvonne Marki

Jeremiah Donier

Helena Girouard

Danny Murillo

Laura Erickson

Amanda Benton

This infographic describes key elements of lived experience, its features in the context of health and human services, and why engaging people with lived experience is essential to advancing equity.

For more information on how to equitably engage people with lived experience, see https://aspe.hhs.gov/lived-experience.

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