Advocacy Awareness Week 2024
We are getting started with our planning for this year's Advocacy Awareness Week #AAW24. Do you want to be a part of shaping this year's campaign theme and resources?
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Blog: Advocacy Awareness Week 2023
What is advocacy? Gail Petty, our advocacy and rights lead, introduces this year’s Advocacy Awareness Week.
Blog: Reviewing advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people
Advocacy lead, Gail Petty, writes about the findings from a major new research report which reviews advocacy for people with learning disabilities and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health settings.
A review of advocacy
This report covers in depth research about advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health, learning disability or autism specialist hospitals.
Carol’s story
Today's human rights theme is Right to Liberty. The Advocacy People have shared Carol's story, highlighting how advocates work to support people to have a say in how and where they live.
Advocacy: The importance of listening is essential in upholding people's rights
Advocacy Awareness Week 2022: Upholding Human Rights through independent advocacy. Kate Mercer from Blackbelt Advocacy talks about the importance of being heard and taking the time to listen.
The Advocacy Sector – The Forgotten Cog of the Pandemic?
Advocacy Focus talk about supporting advocates to continue to do amazing work
Upholding Rights & Safety in Life Changing Decisions
Thoughts from Cal, an Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) from Advocacy Support Cymru
Let it evolve … Collaborate and Coproduce
Amanda Nally from the Community Led Support Programme talks about how to hear from people who don’t often have a voice.
Video: Confidentiality in Advocacy
Video from n|compass to explain how confidentiality works for #AdvocacyinAction "We will check what we do for you, and ask you what you think"