Common Ambition improves health and social care services via trauma-informed co-production and drives lived experience-led system change. It advocates for those accessing support systems to be included in all decision making, design, delivery and evaluation of services.

We bring together people with lived experience of Multiple Compound Needs (MCN), services and commissioners to ensure effective system and service delivery and improve outcomes for people experiencing multiple compound needs.

Systems we work in

➨    Homelessness

➨    Drug and Alcohol 

➨    Mental Health 

➨    Violence Against Women and Girls

What we do

✔    Supported and trauma-informed co-production group work 

✔    Develop skills, confidence and opportunities for participants

✔    Service design workshops

✔    Peer research and service evaluation 

✔    Lived experience-led training, events and meetings

✔    System and pathway mapping

✔    Resources, including tool kits,  guidance and communications

Work with us

We are always looking for new opportunities for work, from consultation and one off sessions to setting up a new co-production project. If you would like to work with us or learn more about how we can work together, get in touch. 

Latest News

Stonewall Housing: building foundations and legacy
In July 2024, Steven Mcintyre from Stonewall Housing came into a BHCA steering group to talk about his organisation's work in Brighton and to consult with BHCA on their new project. This is a write-up from a steering group member about the session.
Final impact report
Final project report: Reflections, key learning and top tips.
Homelessness, psychology and policy
Shift gives an account of a recent event in Brighton called Homelessness, Psychology and Policy