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Supporting involvement

In this section

  1. 1
    Introduction
  2. 2
    Purpose
  3. 3
    Scope
  4. 4
    Definitions
  5. 5
    Legal context
  6. 6
    Associated Council policies
  7. 7
    Referral - conditions of acceptance
  8. 8
    Application for authority where no other person is willing or able to act
  9. 9
    Authority to act
  10. 10
    Supporting involvement
  11. 11
    Management of financial and property affairs
  12. 12
    Property
  1. 13
    Responsibilities for a deceased person’s estate
  2. 14
    When Client Affairs team responsibilities end
  3. 15
    Fees charged by the Client Affairs team
  4. 16
    Monitoring
  5. 17
    Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian
  6. 18
    Dissatisfaction/complaints
  7. 19
    Implementation
  8. 20
    Review
  9. 21
    Appendix 1: Terms used in this policy
  10. 22
    Appendix 2: Client Affairs fees – from April 2024
  11. 23
    Appendix 3: The Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice
  12. 24
    Policy details

10.1    Staff will support people to be involved in decision making so far as this is possible, for example by providing information in a form that the person can understand or making sure that they have any support they need to communicate with staff. 

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