Statement on Cheshire West Framework removal
At Advonet, we are deeply concerned about the impact of the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Cheshire West framework removal and Deprivation of Liberty. Horrific outcomes for individuals in the past have showed ...
How Volunteers Help Make Advonet
This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers Week. To mark it, we are celebrating the contribution that all our volunteers make to our charity. At the time of writing, we have over 25 active volunteers ...
Self‑Advocacy: Looking After Ourselves as Mental Health Advocates
For Mental Health Awareness Week (11th-17th May 2026), our Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) Lead Tajinder Lyal shares her thoughts on the importance of self-advocacy for mental health advocates. She also discusses looking after ...
Thank you, Wendy: Deputy Chief Executive leaving Advonet
After 24 years of working in various roles across Advonet, our Deputy Chief Executive and Development Director Wendy Cork is leaving us for a new role. After starting as a volunteer, Wendy worked as ...
2026 Local Elections in Leeds: Useful information
Next month, there will be local elections for 36 council seats in Leeds. To let you know what’s happening, how you can register to vote and have a voice, we have some useful information ...
Finding my voice and helping others find theirs: Cheryl’s story
For Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16th-20th March 2026), our Asking You team’s Project Worker Cheryl Ferris-Stewart shares her experience of how her neurodivergence has helped her in work. Cheryl talks about how she started working ...
Statement on Cheshire West Framework removal
At Advonet, we are deeply concerned about the impact of the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Cheshire West framework removal and Deprivation of Liberty. Horrific outcomes for individuals in the past have showed ...
How Volunteers Help Make Advonet
This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers Week. To mark it, we are celebrating the contribution that all our volunteers make to our charity. At the time of writing, we have over 25 active volunteers ...
Self‑Advocacy: Looking After Ourselves as Mental Health Advocates
For Mental Health Awareness Week (11th-17th May 2026), our Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) Lead Tajinder Lyal shares her thoughts on the importance of self-advocacy for mental health advocates. She also discusses looking after ...
Thank you, Wendy: Deputy Chief Executive leaving Advonet
After 24 years of working in various roles across Advonet, our Deputy Chief Executive and Development Director Wendy Cork is leaving us for a new role. After starting as a volunteer, Wendy worked as ...
2026 Local Elections in Leeds: Useful information
Next month, there will be local elections for 36 council seats in Leeds. To let you know what’s happening, how you can register to vote and have a voice, we have some useful information ...
Finding my voice and helping others find theirs: Cheryl’s story
For Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16th-20th March 2026), our Asking You team’s Project Worker Cheryl Ferris-Stewart shares her experience of how her neurodivergence has helped her in work. Cheryl talks about how she started working ...
