This workshop enables parents/carers to make plans for the future. This includes planning for themselves as well as those they care for. Sometimes, parents/carers of children and young people are not aware that when the child turns 18, they legally become adults in their own rights, whether they are disabled or not.  

 

The United Kingdom has laws in place to safeguard the welfare of it's citizens especially relating to decision making. For parents/carers, there will be occasions where they are asked to justify some of the  decisions they make for those they care for.   It also clarifies some of the incorrect information provided by professionals in relation to decision making.

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This workshop empowers carers to TAKE ACTION. It includes a range of tools to address such arrangements should the inevitable happen.

Includes:

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• Understanding Mental Capacity and decision making

• What does best interest mean

• Next of kin

• Appointees

• Hospital or Healthcare  Passports

• Message in a bottle or Emergency Plans

• Advance Care statements and Advance decisions

• Deputyship

• Lasting power of attorney

• The importance of making a will

• Discretionary/Disabled/Vulnerable persons, trusts in Wills.

• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and Liberty Protection Safeguards from a carers perspective

SUITABLE FOR:

 

• All Carers /Parents of Disabled children, young people and adults.

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONTENTS OF THIS  WORKSHOP CAN BE TAILORED TO YOUR NEEDS.

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For more information -

Please contact: appletreeconsultancy7@gmail.com