The Manchester Advocacy Hub Website is now live and is a comprehensive tool for professionals, users and their families to find out about advocacy in Manchester. The information on the website includes; what advocacy is and what statutory rights a person has to advocacy under the Mental Capacity Act, the Mental Health Act and the Care Act.
The website also has useful information and links to support people in Manchester and their carers who use services to find out about their rights and entitlements. This is an area of the website the Manchester Advocacy Hub will be further developing overtime. The website includes how to make a referral and introduces an advice and information line which will provide information on advocacy and social care issues which users and their families can call for support and signposting.
To view the website, visit: www.manchesteradvocacyhub.co.uk