"Whether you’ve used advocacy, need advocacy now, or simply want to know more, we’re here." Blog by Sharon de Jesús, Head of Advocacy

#AdvocacyWorks and can have an impact on all areas of a person’s life especially when we join together, see the person as a whole, and put t

As part of our Advocacy Awareness Week 2024 series, we're sharing examples of how #AdvocacyWorks and makes an impact on the people we suppor

We're lucky to have a fantastic team of colleagues and volunteers who provide much-needed services in our local area while also creating a w

As part of our new research plans, Your Voice Counts joined our friends at the Lawnmowers Theatre Company to take part in their newly design

Last year our advocacy team supported over 1,700 people over the age of 61 in Newcastle, Gateshead and South Tyneside. Every day we help ol

Becoming a volunteer advocate is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with people, including those with dementia, i

We’re excited to announce that Your Voice Counts will be expanding our NHS Complaints Advocacy Service to Newcastle from 1 October 2024.

As part of our International Older Persons Day series, we're sharing how our Relevant Person’s Representative service supported a woman with

Helen, Gillian and Terri are Senior Advocates at Your Voice Counts and share their perspective on the role advocacy plays in ensuring older