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Capacity to make an enduring power of attorney in Victoria

Capacity to make an enduring power of attorney in Victoria

An enduring power of attorney lets you choose someone you trust to make financial or personal decisions for you, including if you later lose capacity. In Victoria, you must have decision-making capacity when you sign it.If you or a family member has dementia, a brain...
Testamentary capacity: what families and lawyers need to know

Testamentary capacity: what families and lawyers need to know

Testamentary capacity is the mental ability a person needs to make a valid will. When someone has dementia, a brain injury or a serious illness, families and lawyers often worry about whether a new will could later be challenged.This guide is for lawyers and for...
決策能力評估

決策能力評估

A decision-making capacity assessment looks at whether a person can make a particular decision for themselves, at a particular time. It might be about a will, money, medical treatment or where to live.Families often ask for a capacity assessment when a loved one has...
孩子何時應該接受認知或神經心理學評估?

孩子何時應該接受認知或神經心理學評估?

家長往往會察覺到有些地方不太對勁。孩子可能很努力,卻仍落後於人;可能難以集中注意力;又或者覺得學校課程比同學們來得容易得多。進行兒童認知評估,有助於釐清您的孩子是如何思考和學習的,而且…….
認知復健:腦損傷後的實用策略

認知復健:腦損傷後的實用策略

Cognitive rehabilitation helps people manage changes in thinking after a brain injury. It focuses on skills such as memory, attention, planning and problem solving, and on getting back to the activities that matter to you.Much of it is practical: finding tools and...