Real life stories

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Frances

• Read Frances's story about working as a self-advocate and presenter.
• Watch Frances's video clip

Richard

• Read Richard's story about advocacy

Leroy

Read Leroy’s story about being a peer advocate.

Leroy has been involved in training people to become peer advocates as part of the Involve Me project. Read his diary.

Leroy is involved in the Getting to Know You (peer advocacy) project. Find out more on the Mencap website.

Carys

• Read Carys's story about person centred planning (PCP)

Jack

• Read Jack's story about education

Rebecca

• Read Rebecca's story about healthcare

Jessie

• Watch Jessie's video clip
• Read Jessie's story about going to mainstream school