We recently met with our friends at the National Lottery to discuss how we can help local VCSE organisations get more funding. They told us that a major problem is the number of applications they receive that don’t follow the guidance and so can’t be funded.
Steven is an elderly man with a learning difficulty who was struggling to cope with many essential tasks and, as a result, his health was deteriorating and he was feeling overwhelmed and out of control of many areas of his life.
The QPM audit provides an opportunity to reflect on practice and procedures and hear what matters from people who use and commission our services. We value the chance to review our service with experienced assessors who understand the challenges that the advocacy sector is facing.