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Introducing advocacy : the first book of speaking up : a plain text guide to advocacy

John Tufail Jessica Kingsley Publishers (2007)Format(s): Book
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This book is written for people with disabilities who want to develop advocacy skills for themselves and their peers or partners. With a minimum of jargon, this gives readers basic theories and practices of different types of advocacy, including campaign and citizen advocacy, crisis or intervention advocacy, volunteer and non-directed advocacy as well as tips on planning circles, health complaints advocacy and self-advocacy.

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