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Find contact details of court-approved professionals working as panel deputies in the north east of England.
Find out how OPG contacts customers and what to do if you are worried a call, email or message is not genuine.
How to manage a bank or building society account for someone else.
LPAs can help everyone plan for the future in case of accidents, and illnesses such as dementia, strokes and heart disease.
Use this guidance to apply to be a panel deputy.
Additional guidance for professional deputies on how to conduct themselves and actions they must take to meet the standards of the role.
Get social media content, images, and newsletter information to support the Office of the Public Guardian's Your Voice, Your Decision campaign.
The Office of the Public Guardian's policy on asking for a final report from a court-appointed deputy.
This guidance sets out the Public Guardian’s position on a number of issues related to fixed costs charged by professional and public authority deputies
Good practice guidance from the Office of the Public Guardian and the Senior Courts Costs Office.
Organisations and professionals can use an online service provided by the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) to view a summary of a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
Get a leaflet to support the Office of the Public Guardian's Your Voice, Your Decision campaign.
How the Mental Capacity Act 2005 applies to advice workers.
Get posters to support the Office of the Public Guardian's Your Voice, Your Decision campaign.
A good practice guide for professionals preparing to act as an attorney under a lasting power of attorney.
Find contact details of panel guardians
Guidance for solicitor deputies when managing client accounts.
Guidance on who Court of Protection visitors are and when their reports can be released.
Find out about the Office of the Public Guardian’s deputy supervision privacy policy and how we collect and process your data.
Get a flyer to support the Office of the Public Guardian's Your Voice, Your Decision campaign.
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