Personal Advocate definition

Personal Advocate means a person selected by a person served to provide assistance or act on his or her behalf in non-legal matters.
Personal Advocate means a person chosen by the consumer to assist in representing and expressing the consumer's interests and preferences, or, when appropriate, means the conservator or other person legally authorized to act on the consumer's behalf.
Personal Advocate means a person helping to promote the interests of a person with mental disorder and who can provide moral support to that person in situations in which the person feels vulnerable;

Examples of Personal Advocate in a sentence

  • In addition to the Personal Advocate costs, all costs for transportation and expenses will also be charged to the Trust Account.

  • Personal Advocacy services are charged at the Life Services current rate, which is determined by the actual cost of the Personal Advocate (including travel time), with an additional 25% overhead charge based on the cost of the Personal Advocate.


More Definitions of Personal Advocate

Personal Advocate means a person chosen by the client to assist in representing and expressing the client’s interests and preferences, or, when appropriate, means the conservator or other person legally authorized to act on the client’s behalf.
Personal Advocate means a person selected by an individual with developmental disabilities to provide assistance or act on his/her behalf in non-legal matters.
Personal Advocate means a person chosen by the consumer to assist in representing and expressing the consumer’s interests and preferences, or, when appropriate, means the conservator or other person legally authorized to act on the consumer’s behalf. [58601(a)(7)]