Aims:
To provide independent advocacy to all individuals in the City of Edinburgh who identify as having mental ill health or problematic substance use
Services provided:
- Individual and collective advocacy for people who use mental health services in Edinburgh
- Individual and collective advocacy for people who identify as having problematic substance use
- Individual advocacy for inpatients at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital
- Individual advocacy for all prisoners in HMP Edinburgh
- Advocacy for those affected by welfare reform or changes to social security
- Outreach services
- Volunteer training programme
Membership / costs:
Free service.
Opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 10.00am – 4.00pm
(Leave message on answerphone and someone will return call).
Address
c/o Andrew Duncan Clinic, Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Morningside Place
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
EH10 5HF
United Kingdom
Phone: 0808 196 3525
Website: http://www.advocard.org.uk
Email: advocacysupport@advocard.org.uk
Contact form: https://www.advocard.org.uk/referral-form/
Minicom: 07920 207 564 (Text messages)
Fax: 0131 555 6092