The 2025 Finalists

We are delighted to announce our finalists for the 2025 National Lived Experience Awards. The winner of each category will be announced at the exclusive awards on Tuesday 23rd September.

Lived Experience Judges

Lived Experience Judges are integral in the selection of the finalists and winners, and are always a welcome support to our Head Judges. You can learn more about our 2025 Lived Experience Judges by reading their bios.

Entertainment Wanted

We are looking for talented service users, residents or those with lived experience to showcase their singing, dancing, poetry and more.

Events Team

The National Lived Experience Awards are planned by our brilliant events team, made up of service users and residents from mental health, learning disability and autism services across the country.

Awards Ceremony

View the details of the 2025 National Lived Experience Award Ceremony here.