Introducing advocacy: the first book of speaking up : a plain text guide to advocacy
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Main Author: Tufail, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007
Series:Speaking Up
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:A word about labels -- What is advocacy? -- Campaign advocacy -- Citizen advocacy -- Crisis or intervention advocacy -- Volunteer advocacy -- Non-directed advocacy -- Planning circles -- Health complaints advocacy -- Self-advocacy
Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves. This first book in the series introduces the concept of advocacy and explores appropriate advocacy models, for example peer group supportive models, and examines different forms of advocacy such as campaign advoca
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (95 pages)
ISBN:1280929553
1846426081
9781280929557
9781846426087

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