Legal Stuff

You have rights when you are moving.

This includes equal access to housing and the right to make choices about your support.

Click below to find out more about the rights you have when you are moving.

There are laws that might affect you when you move.

There are laws that might affect you when you move.

Click below to find out more about the Mental Capacity Act and other laws that might affect you when you move.

You can get an advocate to help you.

An advocate can explain your rights to you and they can help you to make decisions

Click below to find out more about how an advocate can help you and how to get one.

Your family might need more information about your rights when you are moving.

Click below for information for families and carers about rights when moving.

There is information here about the Care Act (2014), the Human Rights Act, information for when someone is admitted into Assessment and Treatment Units / hospital, and for when young people transition to adult services.

If you are going in or out of prison there may be different laws that might affect you.

Click below to find out more about the laws that might affect you if you are going in or out of prison.