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Advocacy
Navigating through the mental health system can be a daunting experience. The Advocacy program assists any person with
a mental health service need. Through the program, people receive information on community resources and assistance with
developing actions or steps to address their issues and improve their situation, while promoting their skills for advocating for
themselves. Individual support may include: helping to navigate the mental health system, assisting people in overcoming
complex challenges, identifying opportunities while ensuring the protection of human rights. The Advocacy program was a
key supporter of SORCe, the Safe Communities Opportunity and Resource Centre, where people can acce