Supporting decision making - Mental Capacity Action Day 2017

...which empowerment and safeguarding are different and that in any organisation the lead on the MCA and the safeguarding lead should not be one and the same person. The day...
...which empowerment and safeguarding are different and that in any organisation the lead on the MCA and the safeguarding lead should not be one and the same person. The day...
...the property and financial affairs LPA and regularly reviewing their customers’ capability.” To create a property and financial affairs LPA using our simple, easy to use online service visit www.lastingpowerofattorney.service.gov.uk...
...us. We want to help them to understand the roles and responsibilities of attorneys and deputies, and when to consult them. We also would like to ensure they know when...
...data To inform our campaign, we conducted research into how many people across England and Wales currently have an LPA and compared this to areas of deprivation and dementia prevalence....
...result. We received encouraging feedback that the events generated some meaningful conversations and improved confidence on discussion the consultation and its purpose. Nick Goodwin, Public Guardian for England and Wales,...
...of these were positive but there were some pinch points, especially around printing and posting the LPA forms (where COVID-19 has added extra complications for those not wishing to venture...
...our consultation marks an important next step in making LPAs safer, simpler and fit for the future. We’re keen to hear views from stakeholders, donors, attorneys, and the wider public,...
We’ve been doing a lot of work recently to support our communications and engagement strategy, and how we can further build trust and awareness amongst our partners and the public...
...deputies might face; it provides: guidance for deputies who might be dealing with a dispute between two or more parties and need to carry out some work in relation to...
...Care Quality Commission, the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales and the Court of Protection. They aim to make things easier and clearer for deputies to manage their clients’ affairs....