East Ayrshire Advocacy Services provide individual issue-based independent advocacy to adults who reside in East Ayrshire Council Area, including those detained under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and those residing in HMP Kilmarnock.
This includes individuals with:
- Mental ill health
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Learning disabilities
- Acquired brain injury
- Drug and/or alcohol addictions
They also support vulnerable parents and older people (aged 65+).
They provide independent advocacy to children and young people going through children’s hearings, and those aged 14+ who have a right to access independent advocacy as per Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
They provide non-instructed advocacy independent to adults and children and young people.
Additional info:
Organisation details:
Phone: 01563 574442
Email: info@eaas.org.uk
Website: https://www.eaas.org.uk
Charity No: SC023540
SIAA Member: Yes
20 Lindsay StreetKilmarnockKA1 2BB
Local authority area(s): East Ayrshire
Advocacy topic(s): Acquired brain injury, Additional Support Needs, Adult Support and Protection, Alzheimer's disease, Autism, Children and young people, Children’s hearings, Dementia, Drug or alcohol use, Forensic mental health, Health and social care, Housing/Homelessness, Learning disability, Liberated prisoners, Mental health, Neurodiversity, Older people, Parents/Families, Personality disorder, Prisoners, Self-directed support, Stroke
