{"id":3264,"date":"2018-01-16T12:16:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T12:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adapt-ne.org.uk\/?page_id=3264"},"modified":"2025-10-15T14:37:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:37:38","slug":"advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adapt-ne.org.uk\/index.php\/advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"General Advocacy Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1' class='avia-section main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling avia-bg-style-scroll   container_wrap fullsize'   ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3264'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div style='padding-bottom:20px;font-size:40px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2  blockquote modern-quote   av-inherit-size '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >General Advocacy Service<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no  '><span class='hr-inner   inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#000000;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>We provide General Advocacy Services for people with a disability that relates to other issues. If you feel that you or someone you know may benefit from having an issue-specific and time-limited advocate please contact us to discuss the need.<\/p>\n<p>Please call us on <a href=\"tel:01434%20600599\">01434 600599<\/a> (option 2) or fill in the contact form below.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"wpforms-container wpforms-container-full\" id=\"wpforms-6905\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-6905\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"6905\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3264\" data-token=\"db234e25c4b0ef31ba23494bbf2f38d8\" data-token-time=\"1776954892\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_0-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-id=\"0\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_0\">Name  <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-6905-field_0\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][0]\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_13-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"13\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_13\">Email address or telephone number <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-6905-field_13\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][13]\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_11-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-id=\"11\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_11\">Name of referrer (if different to above)<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-6905-field_11\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][11]\" ><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_14-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"14\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_14\">Referrer email address or telephone number<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-6905-field_14\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][14]\" ><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_6-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"6\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_6\">What time of day would you prefer to be contacted?<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-6905-field_6\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6]\" ><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_2-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-textarea\" data-field-id=\"2\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-6905-field_2\">In just a few words, please give details of how you would like us to help you (e.g. &#039;I would like support from an advocate&#039;)<\/label><textarea id=\"wpforms-6905-field_2\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][2]\" ><\/textarea><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-6905-field_15-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-id=\"15\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Data Protection. 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