The Mental Capacity Act – what does it mean to me?
...what circumstances. The MCA is supported by a code of practice which provides guidance and information about how the Act works in practice. So why is this important to OPG...
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Acting as an attorney or deputy from a distance – COVID-19 and supporting others
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Lauren Cresswell, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Covid-19, Deputies, deputy, Guidance, health and welfare, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...(2005) code of practise, as well as keeping up to date with the latest information on the Office of the Public Guardian COVID response page. Medical resources You can still...
We’ve launched the new ‘Use a lasting power of attorney’ service.
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Nick Goodwin, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Digital, Future planning, health and welfare, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...of working will help us to free up more resources. Allowing us to support our users and help them achieve better outcomes. We’re modernising our lasting power of attorney processes....
Giving gifts as an attorney or deputy
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rebeccaparker1, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Deputies, deputy, Gifting, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act
...make these decisions or how best to involve them in the decision making process in chapter 4 of the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice. Remember, an unwise decision doesn’t...
Lasting Power of Attorney and the COVID Vaccine
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James Morrey, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Carers, Covid-19, Deputies, deputy, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding
...but it will help us return to normal. The government is following the prioritisation plan recommended by an independent group of experts (Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation), which prioritises...
Applying to become a deputy
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Ruth and Sara, Posted on:
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Deputies, deputy, Future planning, Mental Capacity Act
...will need to go back to court and request an addition. When acting as a deputy, you must follow the 5 main principles of the Mental Capacity Act code of...
Acting as a deputy for a loved one
...main principles of the Mental Capacity Act code of practice. In brief these are: 1. You must presume the person has capacity to make a decision 2. You must do...
Tackling our terminology
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rebeccaparker1, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Carers, Deputies, deputy, EPA, FAQs, Future planning, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act
...can be used. A health and welfare LPA can only be used when you’re unable to make your own decisions. 2. Enduring power of attorney (EPA) EPAs signed and dated...