Westminster

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POhWER has worked in Westminster since 2006. 

We offer the following services in Westminster:

• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Relevant Person’s Paid Representative (RPPR)
• Independent Health Complaints Advocacy
• Community Advocacy (including Care Act Advocacy) – for Westminster residents aged 18 to 65 with Physical and or Sensory Disabilities or a long term physical illness or condition.

How do I get support from an advocate?

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

• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) referral form
• Community Advocacy referral form
• Care Act Advocacy referral form
• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) referral guidelines for London Borough (pdf) 
• NHS Complaints Advocacy referral form

If you are not sure whether you can get an advocate, or for more information, advice and support in your area, you can contact us on 0300 456 2370 or email [email protected].

Local Resources

Download the Westminster IMCA leaflet (pdf)

Download the Westminster Community leaflet (pdf)

Download the Westminster Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service leaflet (pdf)

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