We’re launching our first-ever safeguarding conference
We’ve been doing a lot of work recently to support our communications and engagement strategy, and how we can further build trust and awareness amongst our partners and the public...
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Making safeguarding personal at OPG
...feel involved and informed. It’s also about supporting people so they can take action and making sure what we do is appropriate for the situation and the individual. What safeguarding...
Pensions and LPAs
...longer, changing careers and other variations. Pensions and retirement are no longer black or white. “In April 2015, the government introduced new freedoms where people could access their pensions in...
Planning for the future – meeting the needs of our ageing population
...over 30 different organisations were there, representing a range of sectors including charities, health and social care partners, financial regulators and trade bodies, legal professionals and the utilities industry. We...
Helping the NHS in a time of crisis
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Andy Tovey, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Covid-19, Deputies, Digital, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Safeguarding
...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...
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
...the consultation, a livestream question and answer session took place, featuring our Public Guardian Nick Goodwin, and representatives from MoJ Policy and Digital. The event outlined why the consultation is...
The importance of LPAs for carers and their loved ones
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dquill, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Carers, deputy, Future planning, lasting power of attorney, LPA
[English] - [Cymraeg] It is estimated that there are over five million people with unpaid caring responsibilities in England and Wales. According to research carried out by Carers UK, most...
Lasting powers of attorney: a powerful tool and an important choice
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Shaun Elliott, Posted on:
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Attorneys, Digital, Future planning, General, Guidance, health and welfare, lasting power of attorney, LPA, Mental Capacity Act
...helps prevent errors by giving the right prompts and advice at each stage. Sheila, a donor, discusses who she chose to act as her attorneys and how she went about...
Powers of Attorney Bill receives Royal Assent
...result of the hard work of Stephen Metcalfe MP and Viscount Stansgate, on Monday 18 September, the Powers of Attorney Bill received Royal Assent and became an Act of Parliament....
Supporting decision making - Mental Capacity Action Day 2017
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Ilora Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Posted on:
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Future planning, General, Guidance, Mental Capacity Act, Supervision
...which empowerment and safeguarding are different and that in any organisation the lead on the MCA and the safeguarding lead should not be one and the same person. The day...