...attorney services for nearly a decade. When his mother was diagnosed with dementia, an LPA was quickly set up to allow Nick and his family to protect her autonomy. Without her LPA – and Nick’s foresight – he often wonders what may...
It’s been 18 months since we launched our online reporting service for lay deputies. Since then 6,000 reports have been submitted online, we’ve launched the service for public authorities and...
...out if a person's wishes are detailed in an LPA, for example in relation to receiving life sustaining treatment for contact details of people who are legally allowed to act...
We hosted our very first health and social care event to discuss ways we can help bridge the gap in access to healthcare for BAME communities. Over 370 people registered...
...traditional hanbok holding selfie sticks. The World Congress provides an international forum for discussing guardianship systems and the protection of rights of citizens with reduced decision-making abilities. Over 500 international...
It’s taking us longer than usual to process applications for lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). While we understand this can be frustrating, we’re working hard to continue to deliver our...
Recent changes in pensions regulations have shifted responsibility from the employer to the individual. So who will make pensions decisions for us if we cannot make them ourselves? This is...
...and certificate providers Includes making a start and who to involve Completing forms Includes signing forms in order Payments and fees Includes cheques and applying for remissions and exemptions Using...
We are hosting our very first event, aimed at the health and social care sector, to discuss ways we can help bridge the gap in access to healthcare for BAME...
...official LPA form), often resulting in delays in registering the form. Such as: not signing in the right order missing signatures or dates getting the right pages to the right...
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