An Advocate helps someone to talk about their needs and wishes. Advocates listen to people and help them to have their voices heard. Advocates represent people who need support to make sure that decisions are made in their best interests.
All of our advocacy services are free, confidential and independent.
As capacity allows, we accept referrals on a spot purchase basis even if not already contracted by the authority.
An independent service which helps a child or a young person have their opinions and views heard by adults that make decisions about them.
Please note that we are not currently taking referrals for the ENSURE Project at the current time.
We provide a number of non-statutory general advocacy services in different areas. Each service is bespoke to the area in which we deliver it.
A free, independent, confidential service that can help if you want to complain about any aspect of NHS care.
If relatives, friends or other appropriate people aren't available, we provide Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCA) services.
Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA). We partner with two organisations to provide mental health advocacy services - SeAP and Mind.
If relatives, friends or other appropriate people aren't available, we provide Relevant Person's Representative (RPR) services.
As capacity allows, we accept referrals on a spot purchase basis even if not already contracted by the authority.