...to know that there’s plenty of help and guidance available, from how to choose someone you trust (the most important step), to setting out how you want your affairs to...
...LPA/EPA or deputy in place to assist with financial abuse investigations where there is an adult at risk involved Staff will be required to send a short email to OPG’s...
...don’t take life too seriously. Outside of work I’m close to my family and friends and proud to belong to a thriving Asian community in Leicester. Diwali is upon us...
...make a gift is yours if the person lacks capacity. You can find more information on how to assess capacity, or how best to involve them in the decision-making process,...
...Please refer to chapters 4 and 5 of the Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice for more information and guidance about how the MCA works in practice. If you have...
...way to being the best deputy you can be. Getting started as a deputy. Once you’ve been appointed, you’ll need to complete a New Deputy report to allow us to...
...capacity must be in their best interests. There is no specific answer as to what is in a person’s best interest, as every decision is unique to the person and...
...timely response. We aim to do this within 48 hours (Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays). It may take us a bit longer to respond to any queries written in Welsh. Is...
...you want to include in your LPA to ensure it is lawful and refer to our guidance for assistance. When we see what we believe to be an unlawful instruction,...
...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....