News & Latest Blogs

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.

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) courses in June 2018

18.05.2018

Advocacy Support Cymru is pleased to offer two new dates for its Assisted Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).

Carers Advocacy – a self advocacy toolkit

18.01.2018

We are aware that we are receiving an increasing amount of calls from family and carers of persons experiencing mental health issues.

World Mental Health Day 2017 – 10th October 2017

10.10.2017

ASC are proud to be exhibiting in Swansea today in support of World Mental Health Day 2017.

New brand and website launched

07.09.2017

A new era begins from September 2017 with Advocacy Support Cymru proud to launch its revamped new look.

ASIST Train the Trainer course undertaken

12.07.2017

Four members of ASC staff have recently undertaken the ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) Train the Trainer course. An invaluable course within the Advocacy field and in ...

ASC raising funds to support its activities

05.03.2017

Advocacy Support Cymru has begun fundraising! To reduce its reliance on statutory funded contracts in line with the activity of many charities, ASC needs to create a stream ...