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Breaking Barriers Official Programme 2018

 

Published: 12th April, 2018

Author: Jenny Dixon

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  • Advocacy Focus CEO Shortlisted for Award

    Our CEO, Justine Hodgkinson, has been shortlisted for the Excellence in Engagement Award at the NWEEG Awards 2018.

  • Breaking Barriers Official Programme 2018

    View the Breaking Barriers Official Programme 2018 Flipbook Version and find out more about who we are and our 20th anniversary.

  • 7 Minute Briefing: Safeguarding

    Find out how and when to refer for an Advocate when dealing with a safeguarding enquiry or review under the Care Act.

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    Contact us now to see if we have any work opportunities available here with the team at Advocacy Focus!

  • What is advocacy?

    Advocacy is a service that helps people in our community to gain access to representation and support when they are vulnerable or in need of help.

  • Volunteer Opportunities

    Our volunteers are an essential part of our team. We have a number of different volunteer roles across each of our project areas, and are always looking to welcome more.

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    Looking for a referral form? Click here to view all our referral forms and request an Independent Advocate.

  • Our Team

    All of our team members at Advocacy Focus provide professional service combined with specialist skills. We offer friendly, accessible and high quality advocacy right across our team of dedicated staff, volunteers and trustees.

  • Rule 1.2 (3A) Representative

    Advocates and advocacy providers have been identified as being best placed to undertake the role of a Rule 1.2 Representative, where family members or friends are not willing or able to do so.

  • Independent Care Act Advocacy

    Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities have a duty to provide independent advocacy for all adults and carers, as part of their own assessment, care planning and care reviews

  • Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)

    We provide a statutory service under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 which aims to empower and protect people who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves.

  • Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)

    Practical support for those emotional distress – or with mental health issues – to make informed choices to represent themselves and access health or social care services

  • Breaking Barriers 2018

    Breaking Barriers 2018 has now ended. Please stay tuned for any future events.

Donations in Action - Cathy's Donation

Cathy* was a service user who donated £100 to Advocacy Focus after she received high quality advocacy support during a health complaint. Click to read more. Read more

Published: 5th September, 2017

Updated: 3rd October, 2017

Author: Jenny Dixon

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