Advocacy project

What is an advocate and how does it work?

An advocate is someone who will help you to try and get what you want. It helps you to try and voice your needs and to make informed choices about yoursituation.

The decision making always rests with you and and any information you receive is completely confidential.

Is the advocacy service independent?

The Advocacy Project is independent of health, social services and other organisations in order to offer practical assistance.

How often is the help of an advocate available?

The help offered is time limited to 3 months. You will be offered an assessment meeting to discuss your needs. Then an action plan is then agreed between yourself and the Advocate.

When is the advocacy service available from?

The Project's are open between 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

To make an appointment for an Assessment meeting please contact:

Diane Arthur
Advocacy Services Manager
Mind in Haringey
Station House
73c Stapleton Hall Road
London
N4 3QF

Tel: 0208 340 2474
Email: advocacymgr@mih.org.uk

or

Patricia Aboagye 
Black and Minority Ethnic Mental Health Advocate
Mind in Haringey
Station House
73c Stapleton Hall Road
London
N4 3QF.

Tel: 0208 340 2474
Email: advocacy@mih.org.uk