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Ivy was a 14-year-old girl who had been living with the same foster carer since she was 4. Due to circumstances beyond her control she had to be removed from the foster family she had always seen as her own. Read more
Molly was highly anxious and apprehensive about involving new professionals due to being let down on a number of occasions. Advocacy support gave Molly a voice in the process and allowed her to get the correct support to meet her needs Read more
Bill's right to privacy regarding personal correspondence Bill has an acquired brain injury and has problems with his sight as a result. Bill is only able to read letters and other information if they are adapted in a specific way to meet his needs. Read more
Tyson had an acquired brain injury and resided in a care home. Tyson regularly asked to see his wife who was in a different care home and who was unable to visit by herself. Tyson was on a DOLS and an Advocate was appointed RPR to Tyson. Read more
Before Advocacy Focus became involved with Sarah, she had been in the same care home for 25 years. Sarah was due a social care assessment review, having not had one for some years. Read more
Mike has autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and was due to have a care review which involved an assessment of his needs. Read more
Our Independent Advocate persuaded a hospital to offer an alternative to restraint for a man refusing treatment. Read more
Katie was having personal issues at home regarding her siblings and felt trapped in the middle of it all. See what we did to help. Read more
Our Return to Care process revealed exploitation in Sam’s life and helped him to re-imagine a better future. Read more
Listening for 'change of mind' in important decisions Read more
Advocacy in Lancashire: A referral was made to Advocacy Focus by professionals after Steven took an overdose which left him on life support. Read more
Ryan was 16 and in the middle of his GCSEs when he was his removed from his mum’s home due to safety concerns; see how we helped support both Ryan and his mum. Read more