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We help people who, because of disability, illness, social exclusion and other challenges, find it difficult to express their views or get the support they need. Our mission is to empower people to have a voice and make a real difference to their lives. We do this by speaking for them when they can't and supporting them to speak for themselves when they can.We are a charity and the advocacy, information and advice services we provide are free, independent and confidential.As an independent organisation we are separate from the government, local councils and the NHS and we always put the wishes and needs of the people we work with first.
Find out what advocacy is, what the different types of advocacy are and how an advocate can help
You can make a referral to POhWER services by completing one of the forms on this page or by calling 0300 456 2370
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Residents in Sandwell are to continue to benefit from access to key information, advice and advocacy services after POhWER, was given the green light to continue operating in the area. Read more
We at POhWER are pleased to announce Vicky Browning, OBE, as our new interim Chief Executive. Read more
POhWER has published its annual Impact Report which shows the Impact of POhWER’s charitable work for the year from April 2022 to March 2023. Read more