Aims:
Provides a free and confidential advocacy service to isolated, vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals in the community who are struggling to be heard.
Services provided:
Specialist advocacy for people with mental health problems, community care issues, learning disabilities and older people, particularly where statutory powers are being considered.
BIAS will:
- Listen and ensure that other people listen
- Help each individual to access the information needed so they can make an informed decision
- Support them to attend or take part in important meetings and to have their say
- Try to safeguard the person’s rights.
opening hours:
Core hours are Monday – Friday, 10.00am – 4.00pm.
Address
Low Buckholmside
Galashiels
TD1 1RT
United Kingdom
Phone: 01896 752 200
Website: http://www.bordersadvocacy.org.uk
Email: info@bordersadvocacy.org.uk
Fax: 01896 752 200
