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Listen up! speak up!: the third book of speaking up: a plain text guide to advocacy
- Authors:
- TUFAIL John, LYON Kate
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 53p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Advocacy for people with disabilities is about empowering people - gaining rights for individuals, access to services, inclusion in society and their own voice. This book uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and behave in meetings.
Advocacy in action: the fourth book of speaking up: a plain text guide to advocacy
- Authors:
- TUFAIL John, LYON Kate
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 69p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Advocacy for people with disabilities is about empowering people - gaining rights for individuals, access to services, inclusion in society and their own voice. Speaking Up is a set of four guide books designed to give people with a disability the knowledge and advice needed to approach self-advocacy with confidence. The Fourth Book of Speaking Up looks at problems that can occur in an advocacy partnership, such as dependency on the advocate and conflict between partners. It also discusses advocacy and the law.
Introducing advocacy: the first book of speaking up: a plain text guide to advocacy
- Authors:
- TUFAIL John, LYON Kate
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 95p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Advocacy for people with disabilities is about empowering people - gaining rights for individuals, access to services, inclusion in society and their own voice. Speaking Up is a set of four guide books designed to give people with a disability the knowledge and advice needed to approach self-advocacy with confidence. The First Book of Speaking Up introduces the concept of advocacy and explores appropriate advocacy models, for example peer group supportive models, and examines different forms of advocacy such as campaign advocacy, crisis or intervention advocacy, volunteer advocacy and health complaints advocacy.
Rules and standards: the second book of speaking up: a plain text guide to advocacy
- Authors:
- TUFAIL John, LYON Kate
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 52p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Advocacy for people with disabilities is about empowering people - gaining rights for individuals, access to services, inclusion in society and their own voice. Speaking Up is a set of four guide books designed to give people with a disability the knowledge and advice needed to approach self-advocacy with confidence. This empowering training package encourages an equal partnership between the advocate and the user where the shared goal is to develop the life skills of the individual with learning difficulties. It is accessible to people with a wide range of literacy needs, including those with high learning needs and is designed for use in formal and informal learning situations, either unsupported or with a facilitator present. The Second Book of Speaking Up explores the idea of rules and standards for advocacy and looks at the advocacy charter. It covers issues such as whether an advocate should share a confidence if they are worried that their advocacy partner might self-harm.