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Self-advocacy

Definition

From:

NICE Guideline NG227 - Advocacy services for adults with health and social care needs

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The action of representing oneself or one's views or interests. This may be with respect to the care and support that people receive or the way that services are organised locally.

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