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Understanding mental capacity, best interests and the role of the Court of Protection

Following a presentation by Shareen Tanvir, Head of Property and Affairs at Simpson Millar, for The Silverlining Brain Injury Charity, this article explores the Mental Capacity Act 2005, best interests decisions and the role of the Court of Protection. It explains how mental capacity is assessed, the responsibilities of Deputies and the safeguards available to protect individuals' rights. It also explores how people recovering from brain injuries may regain control of their financial affairs and maintain independence.

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Dementia and Decision Making: Dementia Action Week 2023

This week, 15 – 21 May, is Dementia Action Week, which is an awareness campaign run by Alzheimer’s Society every year. This week, alongside Alzheimer’s Society, we’re helping to raise awareness by encouraging people to ‘act on dementia’. In this article we will cover how dementia affects decision making and memory, and what actions you can take if your loved one is living with dementia.

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