Other ways we can help

I’m in hospital under a section. I want to leave. What are my rights?

I’m on a Community Treatment Order (CTO). What are my rights?

My relative is in hospital. Can they have an advocate?

A relative/friend has been taken to a psychiatric ward for assessment. Can they have an advocate?

I don’t feel able to look after myself anymore. Can I get some help?

A relative/friend isn’t able to look after themselves anymore. Can I get some help?

I’m unhappy with my care package.

I’m a carer/young carer and I’m struggling to look after my relative/friend.

Why does my relative/friend need an Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA)?

Why has an advocate been asked to help make decisions about my relative/friend?

I don’t feel able to act as my friend or relative’s Relevant Person’s Representative

I’m a young person in care and feel like I’m not being listened to

I’m a young person receiving support for a mental health issue

I’m a young person in care and not happy about the decisions being made about my life.

I’m worried about a child/young person.

Can anyone get help from advocacy services?

It feels like no one is listening to me and I need help getting my views across

I’m unhappy with a service I’ve received from the local authority.

I’m worried about a vulnerable person I know.

I’m unhappy about a service I’ve received from the NHS.