Your Voice Counts Advocacy Services
Make a referral
To make a referral to our service, please download the referral form you need below then email your completed form back to us at at yvc.uk@nhs.net.
You can also contact us for advice or to discuss a referral by emailing yvc.uk@nhs.net or calling 0191 478 6472 (freephone 0800 048 7856). For more information about the different types of advocacy we provide, please visit Advocacy | yourvoicecounts (yvc.org.uk).
Statutory advocacy referral form (Care Act Advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Act Advocacy, Independent Mental Health Advocacy)
General advocacy referral form (non-statutory advocacy. General advocacy referrals can be made by professionals (with the individual’s permission) and by individuals who wish to self-refer)
NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy
Spot purchase requests from local authorities
Advocacy for people with learning disabilities