DISABILITY ADVOCACY NETWORK INC
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The Roles of an Advocate

At the Disability Advocacy Network Inc the main roles of an advocate are to:

- help and support our targeted service users to access the services they want to use

- help and support our targeted service users to establish what they want the Advocate to do

- help and support our targeted service users to make their own choices

- help and support our targeted service users to know their rights and responsibilities

- help and support our targeted service users to have their privacy and dignity respected

- help and support our targeted service users to be part of the community

- help and support our targeted service users to develop their skills

- make appropriate referrals to other agencies.