...and expensive to maintain. Instead of buying new software that would have had expensive licences, we decided to build the system ourselves. Civil servants are users too. Using the knowledge...
...who have contacted us with similar requests will know that it’s simply impossible for us to go to everything we are invited to. So, we’ve been developing new and different...
...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...
Sophy Colbert and Lorena Sutherland share their experiences of carrying out research with deputies to help produce OPG’s new deputy reporting forms. Part of the content team’s role in OPG...
...reference number. If required, new activation keys can be requested through the Use an LPA service. These are explained in this video, codes and reference numbers for your LPA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8-erOP3vII...
...a free guide to the Mental Capacity Act for carers which gives more information about Lasting Powers of Attorney. There is also information on Carers Trust website here about the...
...was facilitated by Thurrock Coalition and delivered by OPG. The network of LPA champions consisted of existing paid employees of organisations that are already providing free information and support to...
...New guidance for deputies In response to this judgment, it was important that the Public Guardian makes it clear how it will affect deputies, so we have produced new guidance...
...discussing new services, major changes or updates in our ways of working and ‘how to’ topics. As this is a new channel, we would love to hear from you on...
...in chapter 4 of the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice. Remember, an unwise decision doesn’t mean they don’t have capacity to make that decision. What can be given as...