...skilled mediators across England and Wales for our pilot mediation service. We’re offering face-to-face mediation as often as we can, with alternative ways to access the service for those who...
...out a legal framework for how local authorities and other agencies should protect adults at risk of abuse or neglect. Although these acts do not outline responsibilities for OPG, we...
...‘Do you have an activation key? Click ‘No’ Fill in the information you’re asked for. Click ‘Continue' Then check your answers and click ‘Continue’ Finally, you will see confirmation that...
...sister Jenny, when Shirley was 19 For some of my friends and family, choosing an attorney is straightforward. For my husband and I who don’t have children, it’s not so...
...the evidence to lead best practice and works ever more closely who can be the beneficiaries of such evidence. For more information on the National Mental Capacity Forum visit SCIE...
It’s been 18 months since we launched our online reporting service for lay deputies. Since then 6,000 reports have been submitted online, we’ve launched the service for public authorities and...
...court) do not use this site for party political purposes (this site is paid for with public money so it's inappropriate to engage in party-political activity) please do not post...
It’s taking us longer than usual to process applications for lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). While we understand this can be frustrating, we’re working hard to continue to deliver our...
...out if a person's wishes are detailed in an LPA, for example in relation to receiving life sustaining treatment for contact details of people who are legally allowed to act...
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