Cambridgeshire

Central and East of England > Cambridgeshire

POhWER deliver a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy services to the residents of Cambridgeshire in partnership with Cambridgeshire Deaf Association.

We offer the following services in Cambridgeshire:

• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Relevant Person's Paid Representative Services (RPPR)
• Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)
• Independent Care Act Advocacy for residents of Cambridgeshire and people that reside at HMP Littlehey or HMP Whitemoor.
• NHS Complaints Advocacy
• Community Advocacy
• Community Advocacy for Adults with Learning Disability and/or Autism

How do I get support from an advocate?

To make a referral to the advocacy services in Cambridgeshire, you can download the forms below:

• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) referral form
• Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) referral form
• Care Act Advocacy referral form
• Community Advocacy including Community Advocacy for Adults with Learning Disability and/or Autism referral form
• NHS Complaints Advocacy referral form

If you are not sure whether you can get an advocate, or for more information, advice and support in your area, please contact us on 0300 456 2370 or email [email protected].

If you are deaf and would like advocacy support in BSL please visit Cambridgeshire Deaf association

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