Dumfries and Galloway Advocacy Service provide independent one to one and collective advocacy for adults (aged 18+) in the following groups:
- mental ill health
- learning disability
- autism
- dementia
- carers
- adult support and protection
- self-directed support
- adults who have generic issues such as with the NHS (incl. Acute and Community Hospitals and GPs), Social Services, Families at Risk (incl. Children’s Hearings, Reviews and Child Protection), Older People’s issues, Physical Disabilities, Education, Housing, and more.
Additional info:
Our service delivers independent, individual and collective advocacy to adults aged 18 and over. We provide independent advocacy to people with a mental disorder in accordance with the requirements of the Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and to adults who have generic issues such as with the NHS incl. Acute, Community, GPs etc, Social Services, Adult Support and Protection, Self-Directed Support, Carers Issues, Families at Risk incl. Children’s Hearings, Reviews and Child Protection.
Organisation details:
Phone: 01387 247237
Email: info@dgadvocacy.co.uk
Website: https://www.dgadvocacy.co.uk
Charity No: SC036075
SIAA Member: Yes
Office F2, Hestan House, Crichton Business Park, Bankend RoadDumfriesDG1 4TA
Local authority area(s): Dumfries and Galloway
Advocacy topic(s): Autism, Carers, Dementia, Health and social care, Learning disability, Mental health, Older people, Parents/Families, Self-directed support
