What advocacy is provided in each area
Partners in Advocacy provides short-term, citizen advocacy and self-advocacy groups to adults, young people and children with additional support needs – but what is available in each area differs.
Click here to view a map showing the type of advocacy available by area.
Edinburgh
- adults with learning disabilities (short-term advocacy)
- children and young people with disabilities and any other additional support needs (citizen & short-term advocacy and self-advocacy groups)
- children & young people (11-21 yrs) who use or have used mental health services
East Lothian
- adults with learning disabilities (short-term advocacy and collective advocacy group)
Contact details for East Lothian
Midlothian
- adults with learning disabilities (short-term advocacy)
Contact details for Midlothian
Glasgow
- children and young people with disabilities and other additional support needs (short-term advocacy)
- children and young people with mental health difficulties (short-term advocacy)
East Renfrewshire
- children and young people with additional support needs and / or mental health difficulties, and those involved in child protection cases
Contact details for East Renfrewshire
Dundee
- adults with learning disabilities (citizen advocacy)
- children and young people with disabilities (citizen and short-term advocacy).
- inclusive self-advocacy groups for young people, with and without disabilities