Advocacy Resources

In this section we provide links to a wide range of useful national resources which you can use to help you advocate for yourself. Use the filter to select a subject. Click on the title of an item to see it in full then click on link to go to the website.

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Advice Centres can provide information and advice around debt and managing your finances. Find an independent Advice Centre near you. Advice UK website
Provides support for men who are survivors of rape and abuse Survivors UK website
Guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help. NHS website
Offers one to one, confidential advice, information and deaf advice services nationwide. Deafplus website
How to make, register, change or end a Lasting Power of Attorney
Healthwatch is the independent national champion for people who use health and social care services. Healthwatch finds out what matters to people, and helps make sure their views shape the support they need. Healthwatch website
Information about how to recognise the signs and where to get help. NHS website
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) gives employees and employers free, impartial advice and information on workplace rights, rules and best practice. They also offer training and help to resolve disputes. ACAS website
Information about childcare and parenting
Provides free advice for disabled people and fights injustice. Disability Law Service website
Provides support and advice to police forces to resolve missing person cases and assist in the identification of bodies and remains. Also maintain a central national database of missing persons and unidentified cases.