Course description
The breadth and depth of knowledge expected from a professional deputy is vast, and it is easy to get unstuck and be criticised by the OPG. Balancing working within the perimeters of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, being involved in every day decision making, maximising state support and ensuring care packages work can take its toll on your profitability.
This live broadcast session is aimed at the professional deputy and their support staff, and will explore the duties and responsibilities of a deputy Supervision of the OPG, financial management, arrangements for P’s care, and making gifts.
Statutory wills, changing and ending deputyship, and calling in of the security bond will all be discussed in detail, plus much more.
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
Training Course Content
Introduction
The breadth and depth of knowledge expected from a professional deputy is vast.
It is easy to get unstuck and be criticised by the OPG. Balancing working within the perimeters of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, being involved in every day decision making, maximising state support and ensuring care packages work can take its toll on your profitability.
This new live broadcast session is aimed at the professional deputy and their support staff.
What You Will Learn
This live and interactive broadcast will cover the following:
- Duties and responsibilities of a deputy Supervision of the OPG and complying with the professional standards
- Financial management, including investments, joint accounts and P managing money
- Arrangements for P's care, including choice of care homes and employing personal assistants
- Making gifts
- Statutory wills
- Changing and ending a deputyship
- Calling in of the security bond, where previous deputy removed
- Making the most of state support, including DWP, NHS and local authority support
Expenses
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