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Types of advocacy

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Types of advocacy
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ASIST will offer all statutory advocacy services. These are:

  • Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Paid Representatives
     
  • Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)
     
  • Care Act Advocacy including Care Act Advocacy in Prisons
     
  • Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS)

If in doubt about what kind of advocacy you need for yourself or someone you support, contact the service. They can advise and work with you to get the appropriate advocate.

You can reach the service and make a referral by:

Advocacy for children and young people up to the age of 25

See the advocacy for children and young people with SEND page.

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