“The consequences of NOT having a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) do not bear...
No one likes to think about losing the ability to manage their own affairs, but the NHS estimate that over 2,000,000 people lack the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves due to dementia,...
View ArticleLPA (personal welfare) or LIVING WILL?
The Enduring Power of Attorney did not cover health and medical matters, so many people were pleased when the LPA (personal welfare) was launched. The reasons for it’s popularity stems from people...
View Article…the public not only have the right to know, they NEED to know!
There are some aspects surrounding Wills, Powers of Attorney and estate planning generally that are routinely accepted as fact but are either not true all, or are different to what we perceive them to...
View ArticlePut 1 in 100 on Death List GP’s Told
Frailest to be asked to choose end of life care By Steve Doughty Social Affairs Correspondent GPs have been asked to select one in every 100 of their patients to go on a list of those likely to die...
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