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Tag Archives: Power of attorney
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Summary
By the end of this module you should : Know about the Access to Funds Scheme Know what an Intervention Order is and how to apply for this Know how to get a Power of Attorney or Guardianship Know about … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Legal issues
Tagged: Access to Funds Scheme | Guardianship | Intervention Order | Legal Aid | Making a will | Office of the Public Guardian | Power of attorney
Tagged: Access to Funds Scheme | Guardianship | Intervention Order | Legal Aid | Making a will | Office of the Public Guardian | Power of attorney
Making a will
The following information applies to Scottish Law. View Text Alternative Why make a will? Possessions You decide who will inherit your possessions and property Inheritance Tax You may be able to pay less inheritance tax if you make a will. … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Legal issues
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Advanced Directive | Making a will | Power of attorney
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Advanced Directive | Making a will | Power of attorney
Power of Attorney
What is power of attorney? A legal document which gives someone else the authority to make decisions or take action on behalf of a person if they should become unable through incapacity (as declared by a registered and licensed medical … Continue reading
Advanced statements
Advanced statements. An Advanced Statement is a document which sets out the persons wishes should they become unable to make decisions for themselves at the end of their life. It has to be completed and signed while the person is well … Continue reading
Found in Topic: End of Life Care
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Advanced Statements | Capacity | Power of attorney
Tagged: Adults with Incapacity | Advanced Statements | Capacity | Power of attorney
Discuss with the team
Discuss with the team either in the community or in hospital what the person’s expressed wishes are and what your wishes are for their care. If you wish to care for them as long as possible at home you may … Continue reading
Making a complaint
View Text Alternative Speak directly. Try to resolve the issue quickly by speaking directly to the person involved. If you feel you cannot speak directly to this person ask to see their line manager or the person in charge. Be … Continue reading