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Volume 13, Issue 2
22 June 2009
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Review Article| June 22 2009

Independent advocacy with older people: what will be the impact of personalisation?

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8790
Print ISSN: 1366-3666
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2009
Working with Older People (2009) 13 (2): 28–31.
https://doi.org/10.1108/13663666200900028

Advocacy, while a known phrase, is not fully understood, writes John Miles, a trustee and founder member of the Older People's Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) UK. In this article, John reviews the position of advocacy with older people as the government pursues its transformation of social care.

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