Maia
Olsen
Technicial Consultant
World Health Organization
Maia Olsen, a technical consultant with the World Health Organization and part of the codesign process of the 2023 WHO Framework for Meaningful Engagement of People Living with NCDs, Mental Health and Neurological Conditions, now supporting WHO, member state countries, and lived experience communities to implement these recommendations for equitable and inclusive participatory approaches to policy-making and health care delivery.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
This year’s closing plenary builds upon a recent special collection on lived experience and expertise from the British Medical Journal. Our two featured speakers were contributors to the special collection and will share the key principles, enablers, and recommendations that have been identified by a global community of lived experience advocates in advancing meaningful engagement of people living with NCDs, mental health, and neurological conditions. This presentation will also share real-world examples in meaningful engagement, from the publication of a BMJ Special Collection on lived…