Supporting Advocacy through Training and Education
We believe in the value of advocacy awareness; advocacy can help people to take control of their lives providing practical knowledge and skills to overcome issues,– We provide high quality support and ensure that you are listened to and treated with dignity and respect.
ICANN’s Advocacy awareness training is beneficial for staff in a variety of settings including care homes, colleges and higher education institutions. We also provide training for other voluntary organisations either in person or via online platforms.
Our flexible training can be tailored to meet the needs of your organisation.
We offer a range of training from individual half day awareness sessions in basic advocacy to regular in-depth training programmes in Benefits Advocacy, Non-Instructed Advocacy, Advocacy for Parents and Children and Young People as well as Advocacy for Older People including dementia to increase your staff’s advocacy skills.
Our commitment to advocacy education extends to offering placements for both Medical and Social Work students from local universities and work experience/apprenticeships for young people.
Contact us for further information on 01772 746061 or email: admin@i-cann.org.uk
Need expert advocacy awareness training, You Can with ICANN
What are the objectives of advocacy training?
To raise awareness about the benefits of advocacy, empower participants to develop their own advocacy skills, improve communication, learn about rights, consider equality and diversity and how to use what they have learnt to improve their day-to-day practice.
Need information, advocacy support or advice? You Can with ICANN. Contact us today on 01772 746061
