What does a valid LPA, EPA or deputy order look like?
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...
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Professional and public authority deputy standards – change for the better
...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...
Top tips on starting difficult conversations about LPAs
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rebeccaparker1, Posted on:
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Future planning, Guidance, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...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...
Power of Attorney stories: Shirin
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rebeccaparker1, Posted on:
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lasting power of attorney, LPA, YourVoiceYourDecision
...two children. She was a Senior Lecturer in sociology at a University in the West Midlands and retired in 2021. After Shirin became an attorney for her Dad, she decided...
Power of Attorney Stories: Jill
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harryfortuna, Posted on:
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Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA, YourVoiceYourDecision
...happens to me, especially when it comes to my health. I’ve seen what happens when people don’t have anything in place and I knew I didn’t want to leave things to chance. To be honest, I...
Why do people plan ahead?
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Usha Grieve, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Future planning, General, Guidance, health and welfare
We're always interested to understand what motivates people to plan ahead for a time when they can't make decisions for themselves. In the second in our series of blogs featuring...
Testing how an OPG mediation service might help protect vulnerable people
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Ashok Chopra, Posted on:
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Deputies, Future planning, Safeguarding, Supervision
...do is appropriate to the situation and for the individual. Mediation fits into that as proportionate action in line with the Human Rights Act 1998. We’re using independent, experienced, and...
We want to hear from you on modernising LPAs
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Laura Crouch, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Digital, Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA
...on the best way to reform how LPAs are created, and it focuses on areas that are likely to need legislative change to make that happen. We want to make...
Looking at the customer journey
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Kat Morrison, Posted on:
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Digital, Future planning, Insights, OPG Team, Research
...information sharing sessions to present these to teams across OPG. This will facilitate discussion to identify improvements we can make in our processes and activities that could benefit our customers....
Watch our webinar on Lasting powers of attorney in the BAME Community
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Laura Crouch, Posted on:
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BAME, Covid-19, Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act, NHS, Social care
...of the groups least likely to have a lasting power of attorney (LPA). Nick Goodwin, Public Guardian introduced the event discussing why having an (LPA) in place is important in...