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Independent Advocacy - the Scottish perspective Shaben Begum 20th September 2016

Mental Health Act 2003 Anyone with a mental disorder has a right to access independent advocacy. Mental disorder covers; Mental illness Learning disability Dementia

Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance Advocates for independent advocacy To promote, support and defend Independent Advocacy in Scotland Good practice guidance for the development, commissioning and delivery of advocacy across Scotland Inform and lobby Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament on independent advocacy Provide information and support for member organisations, weekly e-bulletin, members monthly e-bulletin, quarterly magazine, find an advocate

Profile of Advocacy in Scotland Approx. 60 Advocacy organisations in Scotland Mental health problems, learning disabilities, dementia/older people At any one time in Scotland 21% of population have statutory right of access Scottish Public Health Observatory estimates that 8.3% of children (around 80,000) have a diagnosed mental health problem and therefore a right of access to independent advocacy

The 2013-14 Advocacy Map

Gaps in Funding

Right to access advocacy Mental Health (Care & Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003 Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Adult Support & Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 Patient Rights Act (Scotland) 2011 Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013

Impact of advocacy “Advocacy helped me to be heard” “Advocacy saved my life” “I don’t want to think about what my life would be like without advocacy…….…” “Advocacy helped me to get the support and care I need” “Advocacy helped me to find out about my rights”

Advocacy & Policy Self-directed Support Integration of Health & Social Care Mental Health Act Duty of Candour New Social Security legislation Child poverty legislation General Medical Council Advisory Board RCN/NMC Revalidation Programme Board Mental Welfare Commission Advocacy Strategic Planning

www.siaa.org.uk