News & Blog Archive
Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) is a charitable organisation that prides itself on its independence and effective delivery of advocacy to people who find themselves experiencing mental health issues.
Much of the work that we do is understandably confidential but this news section will provide updates and feedback on stories that we can share with you.
Blog: A reflection on the role that human rights play in an independent advocacy practice
Steffan Phillips, Community & Independent Mental Health Advocate at Advocacy Support Cymru, Swansea I came to independent advocacy through being a family advocate for my autistic younger brother ...
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My Path to Advocacy
Chris Lerwell, IMCA at Advocacy Support Cymru, Cardiff Advocacy Awareness Week 1 - 7 November The first week of November marks Advocacy Awareness Week. ASC is raising awareness ...
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My Experience as a Community Mental Health Advocate
Demi Barnard, CMHA at Advocacy Support Cymru, Cardiff Advocacy Awareness Week 1 – 7 November The first week of November marks Advocacy Awareness Week. ASC are the largest ...
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ASC Launches Appeal to Fund Suicide Intervention Services
Advocacy Support Cymru has launched a Crowdfunder appeal to raise vital funds to continue and extend our suicide intervention training programme in Wales.
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World Mental Health Day: Sunday 10th October 2021
This #worldmentalhealthday we are asking for your support in funding our vital mental health advocacy services in South Wales, as well as our suicide prevention and intervention training. ...
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World Suicide Prevention Day 10 Sept 2021
This World Suicide Prevention Day, we are raising awareness of our training programmes that could be vital in saving a life.
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Advocacy Support Cymru renews Quality Performance Mark (QPM) accreditation for 2026–2029
Following reassessment Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) is delighted to announce it has been awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM), ...
Advocacy Support Cymru Achieves Investing in Volunteers (IiV) Quality Standard
Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) is delighted to announce it was awarded the nationally recognised Investing in Volunteers (IiV) Standard in ...
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Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC)
Head Office:
Charterhouse 1, Links Business Park, Fortran Road
St Mellons, Cardiff
CF3 0LT
Singleton House, Charter Court, Phoenix Way
Swansea Enterprise Park, Swansea
SA7 9DD
Tel : 029 2054 0444
Fax : 029 2073 5620
E-mail: info@ascymru.org.uk