Partners in Advocacy provide independent advocacy in the following areas:
All Scotland
Individual independent advocacy to children and young people aged 12 – 15 with additional support needs in education (My Rights, My Say project).
Glasgow
Individual issue-based independent advocacy to children and young people aged 5-18, who are affected by a range of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), including mental ill health, substance misuse, youth justice.
Individual issue-based independent advocacy to children and young people who are inpatients in Skye House Adolescent Inpatient Unit and the Child Inpatient Unit in the Royal Hospital for Children.
East Dunbartonshire
Individual issue-based independent advocacy to children and young people aged 5-18 who reside in St Marys Kenmure in Bishopbriggs (secure care setting).
Renfrewshire
Individual issue-based independent advocacy to children and young people who reside in Nether Johnstone House.
East Renfrewshire
Individual issue-based independent advocacy to children and young people who:
- are involved in Child Protection process;
- have mental health issues and/or learning disability they need support within the community;
- have complex needs and experience transitions issues.
They provide independent advocacy to children and young people going through children’s hearings in Dundee, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Edinburgh, Inverclyde, South Lanarkshire, West Dunbartonshire.
They provide non-instructed advocacy to children.
They also have offices in Edinburgh & Dundee, and provide independent advocacy in the Highland Council Area.
Additional info:
• Children and young people with mental health problems.
• Young people up to the age of 18 with additional support needs.
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