Type of service: Advocacy (general)

Website: http://www.actionforchildren.org.uk

The Advice and Advocacy Service provides information and advice and in some cases advocacy support, to disabled children aged 0-19 years and their families on all disability issues e.g. benefits, support services, respite. The service is funded primarily by social care and health.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child

Gender: All genders

Specialisms: Staff and volunteers get autism awareness training

Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Child protection, Education, Learning disability, Welfare benefits