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Celebrating National Inclusion Week at OPG

Posted by: Janet Lawless, Posted on: 24 September 2019 - Categories: OPG Team
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Janet Lawless, Deputy Head of Internal Communications, talks about why inclusion is important to OPG. 

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We’re launching our first-ever safeguarding conference

Posted by: Laura Crouch, Posted on: 3 September 2019 - Categories: OPG Team, Safeguarding
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Laura Crouch discusses how OPG are evolving their approach to events and engagement and encourages you to sign up for OPG’s first-ever safeguarding event in October.

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For those left behind – the story of a missing person

Posted by: Anonymous, Posted on: 31 July 2019 - Categories: Missing Persons, OPG Team
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A member of the OPG team shares a moving personal story that highlights the importance of the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 which comes into force today (31 July 2019).

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Looking back and moving forward – A chapter closes for the Public Guardian

Posted by: Mike Driver, Posted on: 28 June 2019 - Categories: Future planning, OPG Team
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From the Chief Financial Officer for the Ministry of Justice, Mike Driver This week we say goodbye and thank you to Alan Eccles as he retires as the Public Guardian and Chief Executive of the Office of the Public Guardian …

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Making OPG fit for the future – our 2019 to 2020 business plan

Posted by: Chris Jones, Posted on: 13 June 2019 - Categories: Future planning, OPG Team
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Chris Jones, Head of Performance, Planning and Business Development, looks at how OPG will meet the opportunities and challenges of an ageing population and a changing social, cultural and technological world.

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Lasting powers of attorney – your voice, your decision

Posted by: Caroline Amos and Andrea Breau, Posted on: 9 April 2019 - Categories: Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA, OPG Team
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Caroline Amos and Andrea Breau from OPG’s communications team talk about how OPG’s first-ever campaign on lasting powers of attorney has been developed.

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Making safeguarding personal at OPG

Posted by: Sharon Dye, Posted on: 12 March 2019 - Categories: Attorneys, Deputies, OPG Team, Safeguarding
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Contact Centre Advisor Sharon Dye talks about her role as a nominated safeguarding officer.

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Testing how an OPG mediation service might help protect vulnerable people

Posted by: Ashok Chopra, Posted on: 18 February 2019 - Categories: Deputies, Future planning, Safeguarding, Supervision
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Ashok Chopra looks at how OPG is trialling a service that could improve the safeguarding of people who may lack mental capacity.

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Improving how we work at OPG: how digital tools are making things simpler and faster

Posted by: Simon Manby, Posted on: 30 January 2019 - Categories: Digital, LPA, OPG Team
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Simon Manby, Sirius Digital Product Owner, talks about the development of OPG's internal case management system and how it's improved ways of working.

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Taking OPG into the future: A summary of our 2018 stakeholder events

Posted by: Jan Sensier, Posted on: 8 January 2019 - Categories: Future planning
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Jan Sensier, OPG's deputy director of strategy and corporate services, talks about how OPG is planning to further develop its services over the next few years.

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