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PHIL201 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy

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PHIL201 - Purpose, and Principles of Independent Advocacy assignment, Independent Advocacy is a procedure that exists basically to empower people to have more authority and control over their lives1. Usually, those who form part of the oppressed section of the society are the ones who are benefited or empowered to raise their voices. Independent advocacy as a procedure is very successful in helping people solve their problems. There are certain limitations though3. Firstly they are not allowed to provide general service which also includes not making the decision on behalf of any person. They're not supposed to help in any way to fill up forms or even remotely help in mediation. Independent advocates are not supposed to befriend any person. Professionalism is a must. 

PHIL201 - Purpose and Principles of Independent Advocacy

   

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Running head: PURPOSE AND PRINCIPLES OF INDEPENDT ADVOCACY Purpose and Principles of Independent AdvocacyName of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note
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1PURPOSE AND PRINCIPLES OF INDEPENDENT ADVOCACYTable of Contents1. Understand Independent Advocacy.......................................................................................31.1 Define Independent Advocacy?.......................................................................................31.2 Explain the limits to Advocacy and boundaries to the service........................................31.3 Identify the different steps within the Advocacy process................................................41.4 Distinguish when Independent Advocacy can and cannot help.......................................41.5 Identify a range of services Independent Advocates commonly signpost too.................51.6 Explain the difference between Advocacy provided by Independent Advocates andother people............................................................................................................................52. Explain the key principles underpinning Independent Advocacy..........................................62.1 Explain why the key principles are important..................................................................63. Describe the development of Advocacy...............................................................................73.1 Explain the purpose of Independent Advocacy...............................................................73.2 Identify key milestones in the history of Advocacy.........................................................83.3 Explain the wider policy context of Advocacy................................................................84. Explain the different types of advocacy support and their purpose.......................................84.1 Compare range of advocacy models................................................................................94.2 Explain the purpose of different advocacy models..........................................................95. Understand the roles and responsibilities of an independent advocate................................105.1 Explain roles and responsibilities within independent advocacy...................................105.2 Describe the limits and boundaries of an Independent Advocate......................................10
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2PURPOSE AND PRINCIPLES OF INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY5.3 Describe the skills, attitude and personal attributes of a good advocate........................115.4 Identify when and who to seek advice from when faced with dilemmas......................116. Understand advocacy standards...........................................................................................116.1 Describe a range of standards which apply to independent advocacy...........................126.2 Explain how standards can impact on the advocacy role and service............................12Reference List..........................................................................................................................13
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3PURPOSE AND PRINCIPLES OF INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY1. Understand Independent Advocacy1.1 Define Independent Advocacy?Independent Advocacy is a procedure which exists basically to empower people tohave more authority and control over their lives1. Usually those who form part of theoppressed section of the society are the ones who are benefited or empowered to raise theirvoices. Our society benefits from having this procedure as people’s problems can be heardand solved. It could pave the way to achieve Natural Justice2.1.2 Explain the limits to Advocacy and boundaries to the service.Independent advocacy as a procedure is very successful in helping people solve theirproblems. There are certain limitations though3. Firstly they are not allowed to providegeneral service which also includes not making the decision on behalf of any person. Theyare not supposed to help in any way to fill up forms or even remotely help in mediation.Independent advocates are not supposed to befriend any person. Professionalism is a must.They are not supposed to act as personal counselors or consultants. Independent Advocates1Jenkins, Robert. "Using advocacy to safeguard older people with learning disabilities: Robert Jenkinsdiscusses how nurses can promote the use of independent advocates to help protect this increasing group ofpatients from abuse." Nursing older people 24.6 (2012): 31-36.2 Morgan, James. Spirit of Advocacy. Theory and practice in independent advocacy: an historical and qualitativeanalysis using Practical Theology. Diss. King's College London, 2014.3 Cole, David. "The First Amendment's Borders: The Place of Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project in FirstAmendment Doctrine." Harv. L. & Pol'y Rev. 6 (2012): 147.
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