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Issue 29: September 2009
This issue includes: 'Too little, Too Late - Findings from the IMHA Commissioning Survey' 'Key Performance Indicators' 'Valuing People and Advocacy'
Issue 28: June 2009
This issue includes: 'Through the Maze - advocacy for children and young people with mental health issues' 'Advocacy and Aquired brain injury' 'Going for Brokerage?'
Issue 27: March 2009
This issue includes:'Supporting those who care - Advocacy for Foster Carers' 'Who Owns Advocacy' 'Training, a benefit or burdon?'
Issue 25: September 2008
This issue includes: 'Advocacy and Personal Budgets' 'Mental Health Advocacy - The Right Role' and 'Fit for the Future' Looking at the future of advocacy
Issue 24: June 2008
This issue includes multi media approaches to advocacy, speaking up for dementia advocacy, the diary of a peer advocate part two, first national IMCA conference news, managing for excellence, and planning to commission advocacy.
Issue 23: March 2008
This issue includes advocacy provision for disabled children, advocacy and autism, diary of a peer advocate, Valuing People review, setting up a new advocacy service, and advocacy in Wales.
Issue 22: December 2007
This issue includes Mtetezi - Meeting the mental health advocacy needs of African and Caribbean men, risk assessment and advocacy, advocacy in Ireland and Community Connections.
Issue 21: September 2007
This issue includes a human rights based approach to advocacy, supporting your management committee, advocacy and health and social care complaints, advocacy for black elders and advocacy for Travellers and Gypsies in Leeds.
Issue 20: June 2007 This issue includes mental health advocacy and its links with empowerment, how well do you involve users in running your scheme?, self advocacy project for Chinese mental health survivors, what knowledge does an advocate need?, pros and cons of the advocacy qualification, the impact of IMCA on a generic service, and supervising advocates.
Issue 19: March 2007 This issue includes citizenship and modernisation within independent advocacy, diversity mapping, QPR Health Advocacy, using the Mental Capacity Act 2005, how to ensure the voices of people with learning difficulties and their advocates count more, should advocates accept gifts?, and abuse, boundaries and confidentiality.
Issue 18: December 2006
This issue includes defining non-instructed advocacy, referral procedures, the inevitable loneliness of personal advocacy and the Standards Support Project.
Issue 17: September 2006
This issue includes IMCA, human rights and Advocacy, a Quality Mark for the Advocacy Sector and equal opportunities policy
Issue 16: June 2006
This issue includes self reflection practice in mental health advocacy, the leadership challenge, advocacy and abuse and supervising advocates.
Issue 15: March 2006
This issue includes evaluating the effectiveness of advocacy, partnership working, mental health advocacy for African Caribbean men, five reasons to commission advocacy.
Issue 14: December 2005
This issue includes learning styles for advocates, advocacy awareness raising, intensive interaction and advocacy, IMHAA and IMCA updates.
Issue 13: September 2005
This issue includes launch of benefits of advocacy at the House of Commons, advocacy in transition, multimedia advocacy, and the need for more research
Issue 12: June 2005
This issue includes non-instructed advocacy, court of protection and advocacy, accredited advocacy training.
Issue 11: March 2005
This issue includes Kings Funds exploration of the potential of advocacy, Charter in Action, the impact of capacity building and a non-representational approach to advocacy.
Issue 10: December 2004
This issue advocacy monitoring and quality assurance, IMHAA, interview with Simon Aspis, and recruiting trustees.
Issue 9: September 2004
This issue includes how advocacy can support the residents of care homes, the mental capacity bill, resources and information around volunteers, advocacy and the NHS agenda.
Issue 8: June 2004
This issue includes the impact of advocacy on disabled people, mental capacity legislation, charter impact assessment and monitoring outcomes.
Issue 7: March 2004
This issue includes launch of advocating for equality, advocacy and elder abuse, levels of empowerment and organisational effectiveness.
Issue 6: December 2003
This issue includes independent advocacy campaign, NAN conference, and a free supplement outlining the People First Campaign against the Mental Incapacity Bill.
Issue 5: September 2003
This issue includes advocacy and autism, Quest project, substance misuse advocacy and supporting people with dementia .
Issue 4: June 2003
This issue includes advocacy provision for disabled children, advocacy and autism, diary of a peer advocate, Valuing People review, setting up a new advocacy service, and advocacy in Wales.
Issue 3: March 2003
This issue includes evaluating advocacy, the advocacy quiz, tackling abuse by professionals and the European Year of Disabled People.
Issue 2: December 2002
This issue includes launch of the Advocacy Charter, excluded pupils and Advocacy, Mental Health Act and the implications for Advocacy, and an Advocacy Styles Questionnaire.
Issue 1: September 2002
This issue includes making sense of ICAS, London Advocacy News and Network update, Quality Assurance in Advocacy and good practice in Mental Health Advocacy.
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