Read how POhWER advocate supported Melvin who has Learning Disabilities and Down’s Syndrome, be involved in a best interest decision about his medical treatment. Read more
Read how POhWER supported Kirsty who has dementia and was referred to POhWER’s Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy service. Read more
Read how POhWER supported Bastian who had a bad fall which caused a brain injury and was referred to POhWER for support from an advocate. Read more
Read about how an IMHA helped 17 year old Nicholas request Section 17 leave from hospital so he could attend his father's birthday. Read more
Find out how a POhWER advocate supported Ryan to make positive changes to his life Read more
Find out how a POhWER advocate supported Tyler to voice his needs and wishes. Read more
No matter who you are or what your background is human rights are part of everyday life. Watch our videos to see how POhWER supports people just like you to uphold their rights in their everyday lives. Read more
Chloe Baxter shares her experience of running 100 miles to fundraise for POhWER Read more
POhWER Advocate, Tamara received an urgent call about Lynn, who has Autism and a learning disability and was in a care home. Read more
Carol's experience of mental illness and the support she has found from the EmPOhWER groups Read more
After her mother died Bridget felt her whole world had been ripped apart. Peer advocacy provided support and friendship and gave her confidence Read more
When Johnathan’s son died his social worker contacted HertsHelp for information about organisations which could support him. Read more