“Advocacy is when a person or a group of people speak up for themselves or others. It is about supporting and sometimes representing peoples needs, opinions and choices.”
The Governed Advocacy Information Network (GAIN) is a call connection service.
We work in partnership locally to:
- Lead on the role of advocacy and personalisation
- Develop outcomes-based advocacy services
- Promote advocacy and its benefits
- Plan and develop new advocacy services
- Develop and deliver training opportunities
Additional resources for contacting:
Carer’s Allowance Child Maintenance Service Disability Living Allowance Child Tax Credit DVLA DWP ESA HMRC Income Support Jobcentre Plus Maternity Allowance Passport Office UKVI TV Licence Working Tax Credit
Carer’s Allowance Child Maintenance Service Disability Living Allowance Child Tax Credit DVLA DWP ESA HMRC Income Support Jobcentre Plus Maternity Allowance Passport Office UKVI TV Licence Working Tax Credit
*Calls to 0843, 0844 and 0845 numbers cost 7p/min + your phone company’s access charge. This is a call connection service, the official phone numbers can be found in the public domain at no cost or on the official website. We are not affiliated or associated with any of the government agencies or companies listed on the site, trademarks are property of their respective owners.