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Exploring Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace: 3 Tips for Personal Balance
In an age where stress is common, mental wellbeing in the workplace has become a vital topic. Research shows that nearly 80% of employees...
The Advocacy People
Mar 143 min read
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Statutory Advocacy: What it means and why it matters
Statutory advocacy is a term that might not be familiar to everyone, yet it plays a crucial role in safeguarding the rights and wellbeing...
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Aug 1, 20243 min read
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Person-led and empowering practice
The Quality Performance Mark shows that we meet standards for independent advocacy set by the NDTi. But what are advocacy's core principles?
The Advocacy People
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Speaking out for what matters
With life expectancy among LD adults still lower than for others, advocacy is acting to remove barriers to accessing healthcare
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Jun 13, 20234 min read
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Together we'll help change lives
This #VolunteersWeek find out all about volunteering with The Advocacy People
The Advocacy People
Jun 1, 20235 min read
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Meet the advocate - Maxine
Support advocate Maxine is one of the team working out of our Contact Centre in Hastings. She and her colleagues are usually the first...
The Advocacy People
May 26, 20235 min read
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Advocacy in Southampton
We're providing advocacy services to people in the city: giving a voice to those who might struggle to be heard
The Advocacy People
May 1, 20232 min read
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Social Work placements in advocacy
Students share their experiences and insights working alongside advocates in settings such as care homes, hospitals +forensic mental health
The Advocacy People
Mar 24, 20235 min read
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Keeping on top of the mountain and swimming through peanut butter
Advocate Amy shares her experience of life and work as a person with ADHD during #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek
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Mar 17, 20233 min read
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