Advocacy
Self Advocacy Booklet
This booklet has been designed by members of the Hear Me, See Me Voice Groups across the East of England.
POhWER
Provides independent advocacy including Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Capacity Advocacy, Care Act Advocacy and NHS Complaints Advocacy.
0300 456 2370
norfolk@pohwer.net
https://www.pohwer.net/norfolk
Age UK Norfolk
Offers community advocacy for older people (50+) across Norfolk, supporting with benefits, social care, housing and decision-making.
0300 500 1217
advocacy@ageuknorfolk.org.uk
https://www.ageuknorfolk.org.uk
Age UK Norwich
Provides advocacy for older people within Norwich, helping with benefit issues, appeals, housing and navigating local services.
01603 496333
enquiries@ageuknorwich.org.uk
https://www.ageuknorwich.org.uk
Deaf Connexions
Advocacy and support for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people, including help with benefits, social care, housing and communication support.
01603 660440
info@deafconnexions.org.uk
https://www.deafconnexions.org.uk
Equal Lives
A user-led organisation offering disability advocacy, including community advocacy, peer support and help with challenging decisions.
01508 491210
info@equallives.org.uk
https://www.equallives.org.uk
MAP (Mancroft Advice Project)
Advocacy and advice for young people aged 11–25, covering housing, benefits, mental health, safeguarding and rights.
0800 074 4454
info@map.uk.net
https://www.map.uk.net
Opening Doors
Advocacy for adults with learning disabilities, supporting with health, social care, welfare, housing and navigating services.
01603 631433
admin@openingdoors.org.uk
https://www.openingdoors.org.uk
The Bridge Plus+
Provides advocacy, translation and cultural support for people from ethnic minority and migrant backgrounds in Norfolk.
01603 662381
info@bridgeplus.org.uk
http://www.bridgeplus.org.uk
West Norfolk Deaf Association
Advocacy and practical support for Deaf people and those with hearing loss in West Norfolk, including help with forms and appointments.
01553 773399
admin@wnda.org.uk
https://www.wnda.org.uk