After a very successful 3 years, our Long Term Conditions project has now ended. We were funded by the Health and Social Care Alliance to provide Advocacy to individuals across Argyll & Bute who had one or more Long Term Conditions. This project aimed to ensure that people felt in control of their lives through …
We recently received funding from the Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership to provide self management advocacy in the Helensburgh/South East Argyll area. We are looking to recruit a part time advocacy worker (17.5 hours per week). This is a fixed term contract for one year (End September 2020). We are seeking a …
The Advocacy project for those living with Long Term Conditions ( funded by the Health and Social Care Alliance ) is due to finish at the end of September this year. The project was funded for just over two and a half years and has proved hugely successful; it has been a much used service …
In partnership with Lomond and Argyll Advocacy Services and Argyll and Bute ADP, SRC and REACH are offering the opportunity to train as a Rights-Based Recovery Advocate. What you get from us: Funding and training to complete the Advocacy Practice (Award) SQA Accredited SCQF Level 7 (SVQ Level 3 equivalent) Hands on experience in …
AGM: Annual General Meeting Our Annual General Meeting will be held at the Three Villages Hall, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute on Thursday 12th September 2019. Everyone is welcome to come and hear what we have been doing and to find out our plans for the coming year. The agenda is currently …
Our Mid Argyll Advocates Ann and Ailsa headed to the Lochgilphead Resource Centre on Friday to host the Advocacy Games! They had a great morning with Body Boosting Bingo, target practice and some arts and crafts with empowering words! A fantastic time was had and thanks to everyone who took part! #healthy #advocacy #argyll #bodyboostingbingo
News from Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service Read our May 2019 edition of The Advocate, our newsletter letting you know a bit more about our Service, what we have been doing recently and our future plans. The date for our AGM will be announced in due course, but it will be late Summer 2019. If …
Succoth Information Day Wednesday 15th May 2019 Our advocates in Mid Argyll arranged an information event in the Succoth ward at the Mid Argyll Hospital. We invited local organisations to come along and provide information and activities. We had the people from the TEC team @TechArgyllBute, Physiotherapy department, Live Argyll, Adult Learning, CAB, Occupational Therapy, nurses …
Recently our Mid Argyll advocates along with the Community Learning team went along to Tarbert Academy to talk to the S5 and S6 pupils about Self Advocacy Skills. A great morning was spent discussing Self Advocacy with the pupils. Thanks again to the school for having us come along to speak with the pupils. We …
Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service have been running our Long Term Conditions project across Argyll and Bute for the last two and a half years. Many people find it difficult to speak up for themselves, and so the project aims to give people with a long term condition the opportunity to access our advocacy service …