Advocacy Blog Posts

• What works in domestic abuse and sexual violence services? Encouraging signals, fragmented evidence, and an urgent measurement problem

  18 Jun 2026

  • Laura Hemming
  • and Vishal Bhavsar

  
• Balancing advocacy and academia during escalating inequities: Researcher in Residence – Shuranjeet Singh

  25 Oct 2022

  • Shuranjeet Singh

  
• A psychological victory for the domestic violence and abuse sector: the PATH trial

  29 Nov 2018

  • Emma Yapp

  
• What do advocates think of their professional roles?

  16 Jun 2016

  • Jill Manthorpe

  
• Advocacy support for parents with learning disabilities – is it cost effective?

  20 Feb 2015

  • Katherine Runswick-Cole

  
• “There’s no need to laugh. Isn’t this a normal subject?” People with learning disabilities talking about sex and relationships

  16 Feb 2015

  • Michelle Gregory

  
• National event for people with learning disabilities provides clear proposals for inclusion and development

  13 Oct 2014

  • John Northfield

  
• Empowering mental health service users to become more involved in decisions about their care: the DECIDE RCT

  28 Aug 2014

  • Laurence Palfreyman

  
• Challenges in respecting autonomy in end-of-life care of people with learning disabilities

  23 Jun 2014

  • John Northfield

  
• Review finds lack of published, robust evidence on impact of advocacy in social care services

  03 Feb 2014

  • John Northfield