1. Experts by Experience Research Group Providing user perspectives on research and evaluation projects in KMPT

2. Who we are Nigel Beswick, Chair and Co Chair of KMPT Clinical Effectiveness group Will Cartwright, Expert by Experience Fiona Hood, Expert by Experience

3. Formed in 2008 after KMPT R&D committee invested in research training for service users by Christchurch Uni.

4. 2009 - 2010 KMPT conducted Appreciative Enquiry in User Involvement lead to increased membership Service user chair appointed

5. 2010 - 2011 CQUIN to conduct service user evaluations: Patient experience of PICU Physical health support Carers transport issues in visiting loved ones in hospital Recovery Focus in KMPT Signposting to self help support and user forums Experience of using self directed support Patients experience of psychiatric consultations

6. 2011 - 2012 TGU project Following up action plan from previous Developing literature and poster Other small projects including real time surveys

7. 2012 - present Links with academic partners Increased real time survey work Experience of MHLD outpatient appts Drs communications survey Community services feedback Care Planning engagement project

8. Future plans Marketing service, Achieve dedicated service user research staff Develop user led research Further Community Survey work