On 14 December 2016 we held our second event for stakeholders and partners, with the theme ‘Planning for the future – meeting the needs of our ageing population’. People from...
Last autumn, we held our third annual event for stakeholders and partners. For the first time we held three different events around England and Wales – London, Cardiff and Leeds....
...deputies information for prospective deputies information for existing deputies OPG’s role in relation to the judgment Here are some of the key changes existing deputies should know: deputies are expected...
...deputy forms easier for everyone to fill in. And finally... The new deputy forms are now ready for deputies to use and we’ll be publishing them on 1 March 2016....
...her stepmother lost capacity to make decisions for herself at a young age, Jennie became aware of the importance of planning for the future. Here, Jennie tells us about her experiences...
...or giving money to family and friends, please refer to the gifting guidance, but bear in mind applications to the Court of Protection for advice or requests for gifting outside...
...MLPA project aims to: increase safeguards for the donor improve the process of making and registering a lasting power of attorney (LPA), for donors, attorneys and third parties Keep LPAs...
...knew then that life would always look a little differently for Mum, and before long, she became almost entirely housebound. She hasn’t lost mental capacity in any sense - she’s still sharp as anything - but that doesn’t make her need for an attorney any less desperate. Thanks to her LPA, I can...
...website and over 1,300 hard copies distributed following requests. For further information about the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, visit www.olderpeoplewales.com To download a copy of ‘An Easy Guide to...
...24 hours, this response includes additional information such as contact details for attorneys appointed to act on the donors behalf. Visit our website for more information on the service, an...