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Southern England

We provide services in four local authorities in Southern England, helping people to get their voices heard. Here you can find out about the services we provide in your area.

If you cannot find your local area listed below, this may be because we currently do not provide services in your area. However, you can call our advisers on 0300 456 2370 to find out who can help you.

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Brighton and Hove

POhWER provides advocacy for the people of Brighton and Hove as part of the Sussex Advocacy Partnership. We work with Mind in Brighton and Hove, MindOut, Brighton & Hove Speak Out, Sussex Interpreting Services and Impact Advocacy. We deliver a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy services.

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East Sussex

In East Sussex POhWER provides Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and Relevant Paid Persons Representative. We also provide Independent Mental Health Advocacy, including Community Mental Health Advocacy, Advocacy under the Care Act, Children’s Advocacy and Independent Community Advocacy.

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Surrey

In Surrey POhWER provides Instructed Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Instructed Care Act Advocacy and Instructed Community Advocacy. 

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West Sussex

POhWER provides advocacy for the people of West Sussex as part of the Sussex Advocacy Partnership. We deliver a range of advocacy services in partnership with Mind in Brighton and Hove, MindOut, Brighton & Hove Speak Out, Sussex Interpreting Services and Impact Advocacy.

Published: 7th December, 2015

Updated: 21st July, 2022

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    Secure & Complex Services Advocate (Part-time)

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    POhWER provides services across four local authority areas in the South West, helping people to get their voices heard.

  • East Midlands

    POhWER provides services across five local authority areas in the East Midlands, helping people to get their voices heard

  • West Midlands

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

  • Central and East of England

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

  • London

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

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

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    Make a referral

    You can make a referral to POhWER services by completing one of the forms on this page or by calling 0300 456 2370

  • Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)

    Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)

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

  • Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)

    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 seven local authority areas in Central and East of England, helping people to get their voices heard.

  • London

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

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    Tell us what you think about our services. POhWER takes feedback seriously and we use it as part of our commitment to continually improving our services.

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    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

  • Community Advocacy

    Community Advocacy

    Community Advocacy is for people who need support to deal with an issue they are facing and want help to speak up for themselves or be listened to.

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