Advocacy Awareness Week 2023
What an amazing week of you all sharing content about what advocacy is and how advocacy helps people. You can find a summary of content shared by NDTi here or look back on social media with the hashtags #WhatIsAdvocacy #AAW23
You can also catch up on the online advocacy conference sessions hosted by Blackbelt Advocacy here
All About Advocacy Videos
We have created a series of videos including all the feedback you provided in our “What is Advocacy” survey. You can find these five videos on the NDTi YouTube channel here. Feel free to link to these videos to help more people understand what advocacy is and what advocates do!
Celebrating all of our Human Rights
Sunday, 10 December, is Work Human Rights Day. To mark the event this year, NDTi will be hosting the 12 Days of Human Rights, sharing 12 days of Human Rights information and content starting on Sunday. To catch up on the daily content, you can check in on the website and our social media pages.
Resources and publications
What types of advocacy can people access and when? – NDTi has published a resource to help people understand what types of advocacy can be accessed by people with a learning disability and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health settings. You can find that document here
Legal Support Resource – The Challenging Behaviour Foundation has published a legal support resource to help people, families, and advocates access legal advice. You can find the guide here
And in case you missed it, NDTi published the report from our review of advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people who are inpatients in mental health settings. You can find a Full Report, Summary Report and Easy Read Summary here