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20 April 2024

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Objectives

Individual Learning Session: Advocacy

At the end of this session you will:

  • Know the difference between the types of advocates involved in assisting people who use health and social care services and can explain their specific purposes.
  • Understand that some people who use health and social care services have a legal right to an independent advocate and know key pieces of legislation which give people this right.
  • Be able to recognise the situations in which individuals have a right to an independent advocate and know how to enable them to gain access to the correct advocacy service.
  • Explain the key principles upon which independent advocacy is based.
  • Have a good understanding of a range of relevant advocacy services available to the people they assist.
  • Have had the opportunity to identify further learning needs and skills gaps in relation to the topics covered and explored how these can be addressed.
The learning objectives in this session link in to the following units:
  • Care Certificate:
    • 1.4 Work in partnership with others:
      • 1.4b - Explain why it is important to work in partnership with key people, advocates and others who are significant to an individual


  • Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities:
    • Optional Units – Group B:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy


  • Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma (including Generic, Dementia and Learning Disability Pathways):
    • Group B - Optional Context/Specialist Knowledge Units:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy


  • Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care:
    • Optional Units:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy
      • ADV 305 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy


  • Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities:
    • Optional Units – Group B:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy
      • ADV 302 - Providing Independent Advocacy Support
      • ADV 303 - Maintaining the Independent Advocacy Relationship


  • Level 3 Diploma in Commissioning, procurement and contracting for care services:
    • Group B - optional:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy


  • Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma (including Generic, Dementia and Learning Disability Pathways):
    • Group B – Optional context/specialist knowledge units:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy
    • Group C units – Optional competence units:
      • ADV 302 - Providing Independent Advocacy Support
      • ADV 303 - Maintaining the Independent Advocacy Relationship
      • ADV 304 - Responding to the advocacy needs of different groups of people


  • Level 5 Diploma in Commissioning, procurement and contracting for care services:
    • Group B - optional:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy


  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for HSC & CYP: Adults’ Advanced Practice:
    • Options:
      • ADV 305 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
      • ADV 306 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy
      • ADV 307 - Providing Independent Advocacy Management
      • ADV 308 - Providing Independent Advocacy to Adults
      • ADV 309 - Independent Advocacy with Children and Young People
      • ADV 310 - Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy – Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards


  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for HSC & CYP: Adults’ Management:
    • Options:
      • ADV 305 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
      • ADV 306 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy
      • ADV 307 - Providing Independent Advocacy Management
      • ADV 308 - Providing Independent Advocacy to Adults
      • ADV 309 - Independent Advocacy with Children and Young People
      • ADV 310 - Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy – Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards


  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for HSC & CYP: Adults’ Residential Management:
    • Options:
      • ADV 305 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
      • ADV 306 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy
      • ADV 307 - Providing Independent Advocacy Management
      • ADV 308 - Providing Independent Advocacy to Adults
      • ADV 309 - Independent Advocacy with Children and Young People
      • ADV 310 - Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy – Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards


  • Level 7 Diploma in Commissioning, procurement and contracting for care services:
    • Group B - optional:
      • ADV 301 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy