Developing an effective professional advocacy workforce to support seniors' rights

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Developing an effective professional advocacy workforce to support seniors' rights

The Project This project explored advocacy professional development and the skills, competencies, and training required to work as an effective advocate for the Older Person’s Advocacy Network (OPAN). What is Advocacy? Advocacy is a process of standing up for the rights of another person, or yo...

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Main Authors:	Blundell, Barbara, Milbourn, Ben, Warren, Amy, Hayden-Evans, Maya, Timms, Diedre
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	2019
Online Access:	Older Persons Advocacy Network http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95657

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