...decisions about your health and welfare and property and finance if you lack mental capacity to do so. Shirin Housee, aged 62, lives in South Birmingham with her husband and...
...of the summer we began a 10 week discovery phase - speaking to users (citizens, legal professionals, charities, banks and utility companies), other government departments and agencies, service providers and...
...deputyship, health and welfare or property and finance, they will need separate applications to make decisions. You’ll need to think about what you need from the deputyship and make it...
...and I are now adults and have since moved on with our lives. My mum has also returned and is happily reunited with her family. While it turned out to...
...for banks and building societies. This has been designed to help customer-facing staff recognise LPA and deputyship order documents and the role of attorneys and deputies. One major UK bank...
...a few days after turning 20 and I wake up in hospital not knowing why I was there. The doctor tells me about meningitis and I think “Actually, that’s not...
...between no research and doing it ourselves. On the grounds that some research is better than none, we went ahead and did it ourselves Cut to montage scene - training...
...and champion for older people across Wales not only involves working to drive change on their behalf and providing assistance and support where it’s needed, but also growing older people’s...
...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...
...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...