...to all nominees. We would like to say well done and thank you for all that you do - and how wonderful that someone took time out to nominate you for an award.
But we would like to extend special congratulations to those shortlisted and the eventual winners in the 2023 National Advocacy Awards.
Outstanding Advocate
Outstanding Service
Best Equality & Diversity
Best Co-production
Best Supporter
Lifetime Achievement
Pauline Needham (Advocacy Focus)
Leeds, Bradford and Craven and Yorkshire Autism AIM
Connected Voice
Hampshire & Isle of Wight ICS : Learning Disability and Autism Co-Production Self-Advocacy Project
Maggie Graham / British Institute of Human Rights / Jannine Robinson (joint winners)
Deborah Lawson
2023 Awards. Congratulations...
Hall of Fame
Outstanding Service
2022 - Connected Voice
2019 - Plymouth Parenting Advocacy Project
2018 - Advocacy Centre North
2017 – Advocacy Focus
Outstanding Advocate
2022 - Aimee Bennison
2019 - Patricia Winchester & Edie Jardine (stand out children's advocate)
2018 - Nergjivane Syla (Advocacy Focus)
2017 - Rachel Butt (Brighton & Hove Impetus Advocacy)
Best Equality and Diversity
2022 - Sylvia Simmonds
2019 The Advocacy Project
2018 - Reach @ Asist
2017 – Asist
Best Co-production
2022 - Your Voice Counts
2018 - Just for Kids Law
2017 – My Life, My Choice
Best Supporter
2019 - Chloe Harris (Asist)
2018 - Michael Flynn (Empowerment)
2017 - Jo Swinswood (Asist)
Lifetime achievement
- Patsy Corcoran (2022)