Leicester City

POhWER has been working in Leicester City since 2007.

We offer the following services in Leicester City:

NHS Complaints Advocacy
Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)
Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Relevant Person's Paid Representative Services (RPPR) (Spot Purchase only)
Care Act Advocacy

How do I get support from an advocate?

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

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]

Local Resources

Front Cover of the Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Leaflet. this leaflet is yellow and features a photo of an older woman speaking.

Download the Leicester City Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) leaflet (pdf)

Front Cover of the Independent Mental Health Advocacy Leaflet. This leaflet is a turquoise blue with a photo of a woman who wearing a hijab and listening

Download the Leicester City Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) leaflet (pdf)

Cover of the Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Leaflet. The cover is dark green and has a photo of a man laying in a hospital bed looking sad.

Download the Leicester City NHS Complaints leaflet (pdf)

Front cover of the Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland Care Act Advocacy leaflet. It has a light pink background and a photo of a man and women looking at screen together.

Download the Leicester City Care Act Advocacy leaflet (pdf)

Local organisations that support POhWER Leicester City

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