Self advocacy is about being able to speak up for yourself. It’s about being able to say how you feel and what you want in your life, having your voice heard and about making real choices.
Self advocacy is about having a say in where you live, what you do, and how the services you use are run.
It’s also about being able to make choices about things like where you go out, if you have a job or getting married.
If you want to be able to have more of a say in your own life and that of others there are lots of places you can go to in Sheffield to find out more about self advocacy or speaking up.