Mission Statement
MISSION
Advocacy Matters (Wales) exists to promote the independent voice and protect the rights and choices of individuals with a disability.
VISION
Individuals with a disability are recognised as equal citizens who participate in society and control their own lives.
VALUES
Advocacy Matters (Wales) believes that individuals have a right to the support required to make informed choices about their lives and be able to exercise such a right by:
- Being treated as unique individuals.
- Having choice and a right to confidentiality and independence.
- Being treated with respect, recognition and dignity.
- Having professionals working in partnership in a manner that does not stigmatise or disadvantage them.
- Benefiting from social inclusion tenets of valuing uniqueness and diversity
- Being able to take advantage of equal opportunities in all fields of activity.
