We stand with victims & survivors of gender-based violence & abuse, helping them access the specialist services they need. Learn how our Health & Social Care Advocacy and Hate Crime Advocacy teams can support you if you need help. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks

📢 November is Islamophobia Awareness Month a time to stand together, raise awareness, & promote inclusion. Our #HateCrime service support people when it matters most. 👉 Read the full blog: www.connectedvoice.org.uk/.../recognis.... www.connectedvoice.org.uk/.../hate-cri... #AdvocacyWorks

✅ Everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, & valued. 💬 It’s about openness, accountability, and the confidence to challenge poor practice and report abuse without fear. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

As Independent Advocates we support adults at risk of harm & abuse to stay safe & to report allegations and concerns. We are committed to ensure everyone involved in the process gets the outcomes they want and need. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

We are committed to ensure everyone involved in the process gets the outcomes they want and need. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdultsSafeguardingWeek #AdvocacyWorks

Our November #Haref Bulletin is out now! 📢 Our monthly Haref Bulletin is full of the latest news, events and research on #healthequity for ethnically marginalised communities across Newcastle, Gateshead, and beyond. Read it now! 👇 bit.ly/HarefBulleti...

Our role as Independent Advocates is to support adults at risk of harm and abuse to stay safe and to report allegations and concerns. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

🛡️ Our Role as Independent Advocates We stand alongside adults at risk of harm or abuse. Our commitment? That everyone involved in the safeguarding process achieves the outcomes they want and need. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

As Independent Advocates we support adults at risk of harm & abuse to stay safe & to report allegations & concerns. We are committed to ensure everyone involved in the process gets the outcomes they want and need. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

We’re proud to work alongside Newcastle and Gateshead Safeguarding Adults Boards - sharing knowledge, learning from each other, and strengthening best practice to keep people safe. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks

Great to be here at Gateshead Civic Centre supporting #SafeguardingAdultsWeek 
We’re here to help adults at risk of harm or abuse stay safe and know how to report concerns.  connectedvoice.org.uk/home #AdvocacyWorks  @AnnCraftTrust, @NewcastleCityCouncil @GatesheadCouncil

Our role as Independent Advocates is to support adults at risk of harm & abuse to stay safe and speak up. Our goal: ensure everyone involved gets the outcomes they need. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #AdvocacyWorks @gatesheadcouncil.bsky.social

The latest edition of #ConnectedVoiceNews is out today! With news and updates for voluntary and community organisations, find out more on: ✅Funding opportunities ✅Volunteering opportunities ✅Upcoming events and training ✅Charity jobs ✅Health and Wellbeing info 👉https://bit.ly/CVNews13Nov

🌟 Testimonial Tuesday 🌟 We love creating bespoke training that fits your team ✅ High-impact sessions for your whole organisation ✅ Practical, person-centred skills for frontline staff ✅ Boost engagement & embed best practice 📍 Online or in-person 📩 [email protected]

Together we are stronger... @drewdalton.bsky.social launches the historic #Newcastle-Gateshead Declaration, the world's first declaration of LGBTQI+ solidarity, at the conclusion of the #SaferToBeMe Summit. Read and sign the declaration at: www.reportout.org/newcastlegat...

The world’s first Global LGBTQI+ Solidarity Declaration has been launched 🌍🏳️‍🌈 Read more: shorturl.at/y3YIa Thanks to @squareonelaw.bsky.social, The Assembly Rooms, and JC Events, and to UKAGE, the FCDO, Out North East and Pride Action North for their crucial role in drafting this declaration.

🚨 Still time to join us! 🚨 Want to help shape the future of Advocacy Referral Tools? This is your chance! Your input can help shape a tool that makes advocacy easier and more effective. 📧 [email protected] Let’s make advocacy the missing piece in your MDT! #AdvocacyWorks

We’ve just launched our new strategy: Connecting People, Supporting Action 2025–2030. Hear from our Chief Exec, Lisa Goodwin MBE, on what this means for the future of Connected Voice 👇 Read the full strategy: bit.ly/ConnectedVoi...

🌈 We're at the #SafeToBeMe Summit today at Gateshead College - bringing together voices from around the world to stand up for LGBTQ+ rights, inclusion, and action. 👋 Come say hi and learn how our #HateCrime advocacy service can help make a difference. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv...

Effective Communication & Active Listening training Boost your skills in just 3 hours: ✔️ Listen actively ✔️ Break barriers ✔️ Work with interpreters ✔️ Support diverse voices 📍 Online or in-person 📩 Enquire: [email protected] www.connectedvoice.org.uk/events/effec...

🎓 Training Success! If your team could benefit from practical, impactful training, we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Drop us an email at [email protected] to request our training brochure. #Training #NorthEast

Support others in your role? Want to strengthen your impact? Our course builds practical skills in advocacy, communication & person-centred support – helping you create real change. 👥 Ideal for anyone in a supportive role ✔️ Train your whole team 📩 [email protected]

For #NationalHateCrimeAwarenessWeek, we’re spotlighting the Hate ID App - developed with @durhamuniversity.bsky.social and @northumbriauni.bsky.social . Helping you quickly identify hate incidents and connect victims to support. 📲 Download the Hate ID App now: 👉 play.google.com/store/apps/d....

🗣️ Advocacy amplifies your voice - you don’t have to face challenges alone. #AAW25 If it’s understanding your rights, accessing services, or navigating complex systems, we are here to support & stand beside you. 🔗 connectedvoice.org.uk/services/advocacy #AdvocacyWorks @ndtihello.bsky.social

The latest edition of #ConnectedVoiceNews is out today! It's full of the latest news and updates for voluntary and community organisations, including: ✅Latest Edition of CV Magazine ✅Funding opportunities ✅Volunteering opportunities ✅Upcoming events and training ...and much more! bit.ly/CVNews16Oct

🗣️ Everyone has a reason for becoming an advocate... This #AAW25, we’re sharing the reasons why we chose advocacy - the experiences, values, and passions that drive us to do the work we do. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

🛑 Our Advocates are proud to support #NationalHCAW, standing in solidarity with everyone affected by hate crime. We're here to make sure you get the support, advice, and advocacy you need. 💬💙 👉 Learn more or get help: connectedvoice.org.uk/services/hate-crime-advocacy @nationalhcaw.bsky.social

💪 Self-advocacy is all about speaking up for yourself. With peer support, we’re building confidence, sharing experiences, and learning the skills to make informed choices. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #AAW25 #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

🗣️ Today we're at the ‘Adversity to Diversity’ Hate Crime Conference in South Shields! Proud to be promoting our HATE ID app and Hate Crime Advocacy Service - helping people report hate and access support. Let’s keep building safer, more inclusive communities together. 💙 #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek

🗣️ Everyone has a reason for becoming an advocate... This #AAW25, we’re sharing the reasons why we chose advocacy - the experiences, values, and passions that drive us to do the work we do. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

Our October #Haref Bulletin is out now! 📢 Our monthly Haref Bulletin is full of the latest news, events and research on #healthequity for ethnically marginalised communities across Newcastle, Gateshead, and beyond. Read it now! 👇 bit.ly/HarefBulleti...

🕯️ It’s #NationalHateCrimeAwarenessWeek — we’re highlighting how our #HateCrime Advocacy service supports people affected by hate. 💬 Real stories. Real impact. 🔗 connectedvoice.org.uk/.../hate-crime #WeStandTogether #nationalhcaw @nationalhcaw.bsky.social

💬 Ever felt unsure about your rights or how to speak up? That’s where advocacy comes in. 🤝 Advocates are here to listen, support, and help you access the services you need. You’re never alone. 👉 connectedvoice.org.uk/services/advocacy #AAW25 #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

🗣️ Everyone has a reason for becoming an advocate... This #AAW25, we’re sharing the reasons why we chose advocacy — the experiences, values, and passions that drive us to do the work we do. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

💬 Advocacy changes lives. It helps people feel included, treated fairly, and confident to speak up for their rights. We’re here to listen, support, and make sure every voice is heard. #AAW25 www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

Coinciding with #HCAW, boost your team’s response to hate crime & ASB. New Training: Hate Crime & Anti-Social Behaviour Strategies 💡 Build confidence, engage communities, support recovery. 👥 Perfect for community support teams. 📩 Enquire: [email protected] @nationalhcaw.bsky.social

👉 We completely agree! If you or someone you know has been affected by #HateCrime, don’t stay silent reach out today. 🧡 We’re here across the North East to support, listen, and help you be heard. #NationalHCAW #AdvocacyWorks #WeStandTogether www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv...

🧡 Our Advocates are proud to support #NationalHCAW standing with everyone affected by #HateCrime. We’re here to make sure you get the support and advice you need. 👉 Visit: www.connectedvoice.org.uk/.../hate-cri... #WeStandTogether @nationalhcaw.bsky.social

@gail-ndti.bsky.social explores why advocacy is a vital part of our health and social care landscape for #AdvocacyAwarenessWeek 2025. #AAW25 #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacyWorks www.ndti.org.uk/resource/aaw...

🎉 Best day in the calendar - we’re in Birmingham for the Blackbelt Advocacy Conference! #AAW2025 It’s also #HCAW and we’re proud to share insights from our 9-year project supporting victims of hate crime through the power of advocacy. @ndtihello.bsky.social @nationalhcaw.bsky.social

💬 Advocacy makes a real impact #AAW25 It helps promote inclusion, equality, and social justice. We're here to support people, help them be heard, and protect their rights. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/services/adv... #AdvocacyWorks #selfadvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

🎉 It’s #AAW25 We’ll be celebrating our incredible advocates, those who’ve accessed advocacy, and everyone in between. 📢 Join us as we highlight the voices, stories, and impact that make advocacy so powerful. #AdvocacyWorks #SelfAdvocacy @ndtihello.bsky.social

💚 We're proud to support #WorldMentalHealthDay2025. You’re not alone - whether you're seeking help or supporting someone. For 25+ years, we've provided independent advocacy in #Newcastle & #Gateshead. 👉 connectedvoice.org.uk/services/advocacy #AdvocacyWorks #WMHD2025

👉 If you or someone you know has been affected by #HateCrime don’t stay silent — reach out today. www.connectedvoice.org.uk/.../hate-cri...

Advocates are at the Switalskis #mca2025 review conference. Listening to Neil Allen debate where the Mental Capacity Act applies in protection of others.. interesting...

Work in child protection law or a local authority? Join us to hear how solicitors use advocacy to support parents in care proceedings. ✅ Real stories from legal professionals ✅ Practical insights into smoother hearings ✅ Space to share challenges & connect 📍 Limited spots – book now! #AdvocacyWorks

The countdown is on! This time next week it'll be Advocacy Awareness Week. If you provide advocacy, commission advocacy, belong to a self-advocacy group, or have received advocacy support, get involved. #AAW25 #AdvocaycWorks #SelfAdvocacyWorks www.ndti.org.uk/collection/a...

Case Managers – we need you! Help us co-design a smart Advocacy Referral Screening Tool to improve triage across the region. ✨ Be part of something innovative. 📍 Limited places – book now! #CaseManagers #NorthEast #AdvocacyWorks

Our #HateCrime Advocacy Service is here to make sure every voice is heard. Standing with those affected by hate crime, working to uphold their rights and challenge racial discrimination. If you or someone you know has been affected by #hatecrime, reach out today. #AdvocacyWorks