...also heard from Dr Philip Lee, Minister for Victims, Youth and Family Justice and Baroness Ilora Finlay, Chair of the National Mental Capacity Forum. It was fantastic to hear the...
...when I can’t make decisions for myself?’ We’ve uploaded the leaflet to our website and we’ll be sending it out to our stakeholders, including charities and legal and medical professionals,...
...for banks and building societies. This has been designed to help customer-facing staff recognise LPA and deputyship order documents and the role of attorneys and deputies. One major UK bank...
...of the summer we began a 10 week discovery phase - speaking to users (citizens, legal professionals, charities, banks and utility companies), other government departments and agencies, service providers and...
We are often asked about how and why we do safeguarding investigations at OPG. This is completely understandable as we hear about elder abuse and fraud cases frequently in the...
...so please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you need help. For regular updates and information, you can find us on social media and for any specific...
...creating and registering an LPA should be quick, accessible and user-friendly for all, with the option of a paper-based route if required. Fit for the future – providing a service...
...my hearing gets worse and worse. It’s clear that this is not just the medication and that something is actually wrong. Whilst in hospital I have my hearing assessed and...
...with current demands on the NHS and local authorities in England and Wales, we need to provide information more quickly, help speed up the transition of care and free up...
...the public and the people we serve. I wish Alan all the very best for the future and for his retirement after over 30 years’ service in the justice system....