
Understanding your legal rights and options is an important part of your caring role. We provide clear, accessible guidance on the legal matters that affect carers and the people they care for.
Guidance on making a will for carers in Luton. Why wills matter, what they cover, and how to ensure the person you care for is protected.
Read moreHow Lasting Power of Attorney works, the two types of LPA, and how to set one up. Guidance for carers in Luton on planning ahead.
Read moreUnderstanding the Mental Capacity Act, how capacity is assessed, and what it means for carers in Luton and the people they support.
Read moreWhat an advocate does, when you might need one, and how to access free advocacy services for carers in Luton.
Read moreAs a carer, you may need to help the person you care for with legal decisions, or plan ahead for a time when they may not be able to make decisions for themselves. The pages below cover the most common legal topics that carers in Luton ask about.
This information is provided as general guidance only. For personal legal advice, we recommend speaking to a solicitor or contacting Citizens Advice.