Advocacy

Adults (16+) and Older People are eligible for Advocacy in Fife.

People can access advocacy if affected by:

• Disability
• Chronic illness
• Dementia
• Mental illness
• Learning disability
• Personality disorder

and need help to safeguard their:

• Well-being
• Rights
• Care
• Other interests

Children and Young People (under 18) can access advocacy if:

• They are looked after by Fife Council either at home, in Foster Care, Kinship Care or in Residential Care
• Child Protection procedures are in place (aged 5 – 18 years)
• They have a mental health issue and/or a learning disability

The Fife Advocacy Forum

The Fife Advocacy Forum represents the views of local advocacy providers.

Visit their website for more information: www.fifeadvocacyforum.org.uk

Or for general advocacy enquiries, contact the Forum Administrator on tel: 01383 624382 or email: admin@fifeadvocacyforum.org.uk