...to find out if someone has one. Why it’s important to encourage people engaging with the NHS to consider an LPA, the benefits to the patient and benefits to the...
...in her best interests. Maureen and Petra talked to us about how they raised the topic of planning for the future... Where were you when you first had a conversation...
...to work for OPG It’s important to us to show what inclusivity means in practice and being genuinely inclusive means really taking the time to understand and embrace the views...
...news. To help explain how and when we do investigations, I need to briefly explain the legal framework we follow. Our ability to investigate concerns about lasting/enduring powers of attorney...
...your LPA Includes reporting a death and changing address Finding, searching and viewing LPAs Includes how to access View an LPA online, and how to request a search of the...
...that service might look like. In this post I’ll explain how we approached the discovery. Where to start We went into the discovery research assuming we knew nothing about PA’s...
...patient is in hospital with COVID-19, knowing their instructions within a health and welfare power of attorney can help to reach best interest treatment decisions for them. It will also...
At OPG we're always trying to find ways to make it easier for attorneys and deputies to fulfil their role. We know from calls to our contact centre and from...
...to make decisions in their best interests Maintain effective internal office processes and organisation Have the skills and knowledge to carry out duties as deputy Health and welfare standards Many...
...long as you need to, can help with getting the conversation off to the right start. It can be useful to bring a few key facts, to explain more about...