Limerick Advocacy Service

What is Advocacy?

What is the Limerick Advocacy Service (LAS)

The Limerick Advocacy Service (LAS) is an independent professional representative advocacy Service. That means that the service employs a trained person, the advocate, to work with an individual providing them with support on a specific issue until it has been resolved. LAS is funded by Citizens Information Board and is managed by the West Limerick Independent Living.

Who can use the Limerick Advocacy Service?

The service will be provided to people with a physical and/or sensory disability living in the West Limerick or Limerick City who are aged between 18 and 65. 

How much will the service cost me?

The Service is free for people who are in the target group.

The main objectives of the Service are to:

• Providing an independent advocacy service

• Supporting and empowering individuals

• Devising & implementing a strategy for advocacy in Co. Limerick.

• Positively promoting the development of Advocacy services

The Steering Group Members are:

• West Limerick Independent Living (Lead Organization)

• Citizens Information Board

• Rural Bus

• Limerick County Council

• PWDI (People with Disabilities Ireland)

• HSE

To download our Advocacy Charter, please click here.  If you cannot open the Advocacy Charter please click on the icon below.

This project is Supported and Funded by the Citizens Information

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