Blogs

Dare I say

Topical blog exploring human rights challenges, impact of people-centered advocacy and amplifying lived experiences written by POhWER’s Chief Executive Helen Moulinos Read more

Advocate's Corner

A blog looking at the key pieces of legislation that impact on the delivery of advocacy and how they are changing in the modern world, written by Regional Manager Dan Anderson. Read more

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Secure & Complex Peripatetic Advocate1

Secure & Complex Services Advocate Office/unit Based –Marlborough/Ramsbury area Job reference: 72 Contract: Permanent Part time: 13.4 hours a week, Flexible days, to be confirmed at Interview. Salary: £7,243 - £8,126.00 (full time salary £20,000 to £22,438.00) per annum dependent on experience + benefits

Annie's story - DoLS

POhWER’s Relevant Paid Person’s Representative supported a client with Dementia.

Information, Advice and Advocacy Support Officer

Office based: Stevenage Job reference: 69 Contract: Permanent, fixed & bank term opportunities Full time – 37 hours, 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Salary - £20,000 - £22,438.00 per annum + Benefits (dependent on experience)

Information, Advice & Advocacy Support Officer

Office Based – Birmingham Job reference: 68 Contract type: Permanent, fixed & bank term opportunities 1 x Full-time – 37 hours a week, providing 5 out of 7 day cover including weekends and evenings with a range of shifts between the hours of 8am-8pm Monday-Friday & Saturday/Sunday 10am-6pm Salary: £20,000 - £22,438.00 per annum (dependent on experience), + Benefits

NHS Complaints Advocacy

NHS Complaints Advocacy supports people who are thinking about making a complaint about treatment funded by the NHS

Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)

Independent Mental Health Advocacy supports people to understand and exercise their rights under the Mental Health Act

Make a referral

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Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)

Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy supports people who are not able to make certain decisions about their lives for themselves

Central and East of England

POhWER provides services across nine local authority areas in Central and East of England, helping people to get their voices heard.

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We provide services across London, helping people to get their voices heard. Here you can find our more about the services we provide.

Who we are

POhWER is a charity and membership organisation providing free and independent information, advice and advocacy

Southern England

POhWER provides services across four local authority areas in Southern England, helping people to get their voices heard

West Midlands

POhWER provide services across seven local authority areas in the West Midlands, helping people to get their voices heard

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