Advocacy
Advocacy
Equal Lives is proud to be part of the Norfolk Advocacy Partnership. The Partnership consists of eight partners, all of whom provide advocacy and specialist support.
Specialist support is support for people who face additional barriers when accessing other services. For example, people with learning disabilities, people who are neurodivergent and people who are d/Deaf.
The Norfolk Advocacy Partnership is made up of:
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Equal Lives
How to make a referral:
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If you want to make a referral and you know which organisation you need, please contact them directly using the information provided on their websites (click on the names above to be re-directed to the sites).
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You can also refer to any organisation in the partnership by using the NCAN referral system.
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If you are unsure of where your referral should go, please call Equal Lives on 01508 491210 or send us an email to info@equallives.org.uk. We would be happy to discuss your referral and help you identify which service would be best placed to help.
Age Uk Norfolk
Accepting new referrals
Age Uk Norwich
Accepting new referrals
Deaf Connexions
Accepting new referrals
Equal Lives Community Advocacy
Accepting new referrals
MAP
Accepting new referrals
Opening Doors
Accepting new referrals
The Bridge Plus+
Temporarily closed to new referrals
West Norfolk Deaf Association
Accepting new referrals
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If a service you are looking to refer someone to is closed to new referrals and you’re not sure of alternatives, you can call the Norfolk Community Advice Network on 0333 996 8333. The advice line has all the up to date information about services across Norfolk.
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