I offer mental capacity/incapacity advice and training, drawing on the breadth and wealth of my experience as Public Guardian. All advice and training is tailored to your needs and is specifically designed to assist both those supporting, as well as those developing and delivering services for, people with incapacity.
For 14 years (2004-2018) I was the Public Guardian for Scotland. The Public Guardian supports as well as supervises those appointed, under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, to administer the affairs of persons with incapacity. I hold qualifications in law, public sector management and nursing. I led a team of 80, delivering a service across the whole of Scotland.
Figures released recently by the Office of the Public Guardian (England and Wales) (OPG) showed reports of concern at a higher level than ever before, and specifically, more claims than ever before about attorneys abusing