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weSPARC Insight Adult Advisory Board

Our Purpose

The weSPARC Insight board is a virtual board comprised of around 8 adults with lived experience of a mental health condition.

    • weSPARC Insight members join together virtually once a month to provide feedback on research-related projects and products
    • The members of the board help tailor research ideas, projects, and products to the needs and preferences of those with lived experience

Our Products:

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Each year, weSPARC partners with iSPARC partners to recognize "May is Mental Health Month" based on their personal experiences.

View how we relate the yearly themes to our work.

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Looking for guidance on how to work with a Community Advisory Board? We've developed a set of do's and don'ts to help you get the most out of your consultation. Read the Tip Sheet.

Work With Us

When conducting research on mental health, it's vital to infuse the work of those with lived experience. The weSPARC Insight is happy to provide feedback on iSPARC research-related projects and products. We help tailor research ideas, projects, and products to the needs and preferences of those with lived experience.

We've developed Guidance for Researchers when visiting our board, download the tip sheet to view them.

View the "Guidance for Researchers Visiting weSPARC" tip sheet


For more information on weSPARC Insight, contact our facilitators Melissa Anderson, Ph.D., or Holly St. Jean