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Speaking up for yourself is important!
Advocacy is an important way for people with a learning disability to have more choice and control in their lives.
What is self advocacy?
Self-advocacy is people speaking up for themselves.
People may need support and encouragement to speak up for themselves.
Self advocacy is an important way to make sure people with a learning difficulty:
- Have more power in their lives
- Can make more choices
- Have greater opportunities
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At Wiltshire People 1st we support people to speak up for themselves and each other. We run a group so people can meet, talk and find out about important things that are happening and get involved if they want to.