Independent Visitor and Advocacy Service for Children

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Value

£0

Classifications

  • Guidance services

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  • tender

Submission Deadline

3 weeks from now

Published

2 weeks ago

Description

The provision of :
-Independent Advocates (“the Advocates”) to the IAS to support Service Users to take an active role in decisions made about their lives
- Volunteer Independent Visitors (“the Visitors”) to the IVS to befriend and visit Service Users to offer them support, consistency, advice, and encouragement

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Ms Susannah Harrigan

[email protected]

+44 123456789

[email protected]

+44 123456789

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