The day I discovered I'd lost two thirds of my hearing
...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...
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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...
The importance of LPAs for carers and their loved ones
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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...
Improving how we work at OPG: how digital tools are making things simpler and faster
...organisations such as NHS, care homes, banks and building societies as smooth and easy as possible. We will also work to encourage more new customers to pay online and make...
We want to hear from you on modernising LPAs
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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...
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....
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
...even pay no fee at all. There’s lots more information available on GOV.UK to help you make and register LPAs, and learn more about making decisions on behalf of others....
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...