...Maureen wanted to make sure that if she was unable to make decisions about her care, she would be able to rely on her daughter Petra to do what was...
...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...
...will affect you. We’ll also use this blog and tell you about how the work we’re doing benefits those we seek to protect and to keep you informed about how...
...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...
...to speak for you when you can’t speak for yourself. Everyone at our event agreed that we need to find ways to reach out to all areas of society so...
...Staff from these organisations can request information we have on our registers to help them make urgent decisions about someone who may lack mental capacity. OPG aims to respond to...
...things to ever happen to me. It has driven me to want to achieve more. It is not, and cannot be, a reason for me not to be able to...
...process may take longer to do. Mistakes often mean we need to send things back to be amended. This can cause delays and sometimes we need to charge additional fees...
...matter how generous the person was, you can’t give gifts on their behalf to total strangers: they must go to people or to a charity the person would normally have...
...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...