Advocates provide representation and uphold the rights of vulnerable individuals going through the process of a Care Review, Safeguarding, Care or Carers Assessment and Child in Transition to Adult Care Service under the Care Act. For individuals who are assessed to lack capacity and have no-one who can be consulted for a long term change of accommodation or Serious Medical Treatment decision under the Mental Capacity Act. Support with tribunals/appeals where individuals are on a section 2, 3 or CTO under the Mental Health Act. And Independent Complaints Advocates support individuals through the process of making a complaint about any NHS service under NHS Complaints.
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- Referrals Accepted: Health or Care Professional