13.05.24
This week (13th – 19th May) is Dementia Action Week 2024, an awareness campaign designed to raise awareness and lobby to improve the lives of people affected by dementia. In this piece, Solicitor Sarah O’Sullivan answers some questions to help explore some of the underlying themes around this year’s campaign through a…
01.01.24
Having mental capacity to make our own decisions is something that many of us take for granted. However, in reality, any of us could face an accident or illness which means our ability to make decisions for ourselves fluctuates or is lost on a short-term, or even permanent, basis. In…
22.08.22
As a business owner, the ability to make decisions about the running of your business is crucial. You may be the only person in the business with the responsibility for decisions or, in a company or partnership, you may have particular areas of the business you are responsible for. It…
02.07.18
Today, Solicitors for the Elderly launch its new campaign “The Incapacity Crisis: Making sure your wishes are heard” which raises awareness of Health and Welfare Lasting Powers of Attorney. In support of the campaign, and as part of our own blog series on ‘Developing Vulnerability’ which looks at what happens…
25.04.18
Following our popular blog series on Transition, we have launched a new series on ‘developing vulnerability’. Our aim is to cover some of the issues that may be faced and offer practical advice for those people dealing with situations themselves or on behalf of an individual who is losing or…
