Our Services

Our Services

Rutland Advocacy Services provides independent, professional advocacy across education, health, and social care. Whether you are a parent, an adult navigating the system, a lone parent, or an adult child organizing care for an elderly parent, I am here to ensure your voice is heard.

1. Education & Children’s Services

• EHCP Guidance: Support through the initial application, drafting, and annual reviews of Education, Health, and Care Plans.
• Paperwork Review: Translating complex local authority documentation into plain English.
• Formal Representations: Assistance drafting professional letters, appeals, and official responses.
• Meeting Support: Accompanying you to school or local authority meetings (in person or virtually) as a supportive professional presence.

2. Healthcare & Right to Choose Pathways

• Right to Choose Support: Step-by-step guidance through Right to Choose pathways (such as Autism and ADHD assessment referrals) to help significantly reduce NHS waiting times.
• Health Documentation Review: Reviewing clinical letters, therapy assessments, and complex health care plans.
• NHS Navigation: Helping you understand your patient rights and communicate effectively with health professionals.

3. Adult Social Care & Carer Support

• Adult Social Care Assessments: Preparing for and navigating formal local authority social care assessments.
• Elderly Care Guidance: Assisting adult children trying to secure social care support, funding, or care work packages for their aging parents.
• Lone Parent & Adult Support: Providing dedicated, independent advocacy for individuals navigating housing, care, or system hurdles alone.