Information, guidance and resources about the role of advocacy in social care.

Commissioning independent advocacy
Resources for commissioners charged with meeting the duties to provide advocacy under the Care Act 2014.

6 ways to better advocacy
This easy read guide explains six things councils should do when they are commissioning advocacy.

Advocacy (Care Act) e-learning course
This online course explores independent advocacy under the Care Act, designed for all local authority staff and social care professionals.