What is true advocacy? How can advocacy be evaluated? Should there be practice standards in advocacy?As advocacy moves into the mainstream of health and social care provision, and the prospect of a legal right to advocacy inches closer, so the need to scrutinise key values and practices in advocacy becomes urgent. Although advocacy is widely acclaimed as a 'good thing', there is little agreement as to how it should be implemented, funded or evaluated.A right result?: reviews the range of third party advocacy provision and practice in the UK;addresses key issues facing the contemporary...