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Mental Capacity Assessments: Empowering Decision-Making while Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals
At some point in our lives, we may encounter situations where important decisions need to be made. However, not everyone has the same...

Team Nellie
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Understanding the Importance of a PA14 Medical Probate Certificate
Dealing with the estate of a deceased loved one can be an emotionally challenging and complex process. As an executor or administrator,...

Team Nellie
Sep 18, 20232 min read


Understanding Personal Injury Litigation and the Role of Mental Capacity Assessments
Personal injury litigation can be a complex and emotionally challenging process for individuals and their families. When seeking justice...

Team Nellie
Sep 11, 20233 min read


The Vital Role of CPR-Compliant Life Expectancy Reports in Legal Proceedings
In the intricate world of legal decision-making, a seemingly unconventional but undeniably crucial tool has taken center ...

Kerry Slater
Sep 10, 20232 min read


Understanding the COP3 Form: Navigating Mental Capacity Assessments in the Court of Protection
When faced with challenging circumstances that may compromise an individual's mental capacity to make important decisions, the Court of...

Team Nellie
Sep 4, 20233 min read


Nellie Supports - Ensuring Timely COP3 Mental Capacity Assessments for Your Loved Ones
As a private social work practice, Nellie Supports is dedicated to providing essential assistance to individuals seeking orders from the...

Team Nellie
Aug 28, 20232 min read


Ensuring Informed Consent and Capacity: Nellie Supports' Dedication to Ethical Social Work Practices
Introduction: In today's digital age, consent has become an integral part of our lives, from agreeing to terms and conditions online to...

Team Nellie
Aug 21, 20233 min read


Navigating the Complexity of Fluctuating Capacity: Understanding the Mental Capacity Act
Introduction As practitioners tasked with assessing an individual's capacity, we often encounter complex situations that require a...

Team Nellie
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Unraveling the Contested Will: The Role of Contemporaneous Retrospective Assessments
Introduction: In the aftermath of a loved one's passing, the distribution of assets through their last will and testament can sometimes...

Kerry Slater
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Understanding Capacity to Litigate: Ensuring Fair and Informed Legal Participation
In the realm of law, the principle of justice and fairness is paramount. For legal proceedings to be just and equitable, it is essential...

Team Nellie
Jul 27, 20233 min read


Understanding Mental Capacity When Purchasing a Property: Making Informed Decisions
Purchasing a property is a significant life event, representing a major financial and emotional investment. It's a decision that demands...

Team Nellie
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Understanding Mental Capacity Assessments in Property Transactions: Empowering Informed Decisions
Property transactions, such as selling or buying a home, are significant life events that require careful consideration and informed...

Team Nellie
Jul 27, 20232 min read


An Assessment of Capacity: Navigating the Legal Framework
Introduction: In matters of importance, individuals must possess the mental capacity to make informed decisions. Whether it's creating a...

Kerry Slater
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Capability vs. Mental Capacity: Understanding the Distinction
Capability Vs Mental Capacity In discussions surrounding decision-making and autonomy, the terms "capability" and "mental capacity

Team Nellie
Jun 23, 20233 min read


Understanding Mental Capacity: Exploring UK Legislation
Mental Capacity Meaning: In the United Kingdom, mental capacity is a crucial concept that plays a significant role in safeguarding the right

Kerry Slater
Jun 23, 20233 min read


Professional Deputies and Nellie+ Social Care Case Management
As a professional deputy, you understand the importance of social care case management is. With an ageing population and increasing...

Team Nellie
Jun 5, 20232 min read


How To Get A PA14 Medical Probate Certificate: The Ultimate Guide
A PA14 Medical Certificate is a certificate completed by a health and social care professional that states a person lacks the sufficient men

Team Nellie
May 22, 20232 min read


Capacity to Litigiate
As we age, our mental abilities can start to decline. It's a fact of life. But when it comes to legal matters, mental capacity is a crucial

Team Nellie
May 16, 20232 min read


Importance of a Life Expectancy Report for Statutory Wills:
A statutory will is a legally binding document that outlines the distribution of a person's assets after their passing, often under...

Kerry Slater
May 3, 20232 min read


How Do I Get a Private Mental Capacity Assessment?
Understanding the legal process for getting a private mental capacity assessment is essential. It's important to understand the legal...

Team Nellie
Apr 24, 20234 min read
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