What is an Enduring Power of Guardianship?
September 2, 2021
In the last article we discussed the Enduring Power of Attorney which dealt with appointing a person to make decisions about your property and finances if you were mentally incapacitated. This article looks at appointing a ...
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney?
August 27, 2021
An enduring power of attorney is a legal document that appoints someone of your choosing to make personal, financial, legal and property decisions on your behalf. They will do this if you lose capacity to make decisions yourself because of illness or injury.
An enduring powe...
Planning for future decision-making
August 20, 2021
Throughout our lives we make decisions about how we live based on our personal preferences, beliefs and values. If anything happened to you that prevented you from making your own decisions you might want to have some control over how these were made.
Planning for the future...
Navigating your aged care options
January 25, 2021
Is aged care confusing and do you (or your loved ones) have the following questions:
What are my aged care options? What costs are involved when entering residential care? Do I need an ACAT assessment? Should I move into a retirement village? Can I afford to move into aged c...
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