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17 Dec 2008Vulnerable adults to get better protection.
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10 Dec 2008OPG Christmas and New Year closure dates
Welcome to the Office of the Public Guardian
The Office of the Public Guardian supports and promotes decision making for those who lack capacity or would like to plan for their future, within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Making arrangements for yourself
Information on what you can do to choose somebody you trust to make decisions on your behalf about your finance and property or health and welfare.
I have concerns for another person
Information on what you can do if you think someone you know is having difficulty making decisions or you suspect they are suffering abuse.
Making decisions for someone else
Information for those people who are allowed to make decisions on someone else's behalf or for those wishing to make an application to the Court of Protection.