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Advocating Change for Older People

We’re the only UK based national organisation supporting independent advocacy services for older people.

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Latest OPAAL e-bulletin for April 2018

12th April 2018
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OPAAL’s Impact

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Every Step of The Way

13 stories illustrating the difference that independent advocacy makes to older people affected by cancer Download now

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