Advice Types of deputyship There are different types of deputyship. This page will tell you about the differences between them.
News Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 recommendations – Alzheimer’s Society comment On Wednesday 6 December the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act published its recommendations.
Information Give or take: Will giving some of our savings to our daughter cause problems? How a gift of money might affect your local authority’s financial assessment of how much you need to pay towards care. 30 November 2018 0
Advice LGBT: Planning ahead Advice and practical tips for planning ahead as an LGBT person living with dementia.
Advice LGBT: Your rights As an LGBT person, the law protects your right to equal treatment, to not be discriminated against, and to privacy.
Advice Holidays and travelling: Knowing your rights There are laws that protect the rights of people with dementia in the UK, and it can be helpful to know these when taking a holiday.
Advice Becoming a deputy - more resources Get details of organisations that can provide guidance about becoming a deputy for a person with dementia.
Advice Deputies and dementia - frequently asked questions Read the most common queries that are asked about becoming a deputy for someone with dementia.
Advice Supervision and support from the Office of the Public Guardian Find out about the role of the Office of the Public Guardian in supervising and supporting deputies.
Advice Who to inform when you become a deputy As a deputy, you will need to tell various organisations about your deputyship. You may also need to arrange a 'security bond'. This section has information on both these things.
Advice Duties of a deputy and limits to a deputy's powers If you are thinking of becoming a deputy for a person with dementia, it is important to consider the responsibilities involved. You will be taking on many duties, which this page will tell you about.
Advice How to apply to become a deputy for a person with dementia This page tells you about the application process for becoming a deputy for a person with dementia.
