Onside Independent Advocacy

Williamson House,
14 Charles Street,
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2AQ

ONSIDE is a charity set up in 1993 and currently providing support across Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

ONSIDE recognises that for a range of reasons, many people in our local communities face disadvantage and inequality of access, and may encounter barriers to getting the right support, services, information and advice. 

ONSIDE provide a range of services and support options to help people overcome those barriers and feel more confident and empowered to speak up, make decisions and choices, improve their health and wellbeing and engage with other people and their communities. 

We provide a range of support and services for adults who may be vulnerable, disadvantaged, discriminated against or excluded. This includes people experiencing mental or physical ill health, sensory impairment and learning difficulties as well as those affected by dementia, frailty in older age, drug or alcohol misuse or who have caring responsibilities.

Our services are designed to ensure that everyone has a voice and a say in decisions affecting their lives and that they have access to the services and support they need to enable them to live the best life possible. We focus on making sure people are seen and treated as individuals and their needs and wishes are fully respected.