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May 2019
A Lasting Power of Attorney, also known as an LPA, is a legal document that allows someone to make decisions for you and act on your behalf, these people are your Attorneys. In an LPA you can appoint one or multiple Attorneys, and even have the ability to appoint replacement Attorneys should your original choice…
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May 2019
We live in a society where more and more people appreciate that it is important to make a Will to ensure that your wishes are carried out following your death in relation to your assets and indeed any funeral wishes. Ensuring that you have a legally binding Will means that you are able to direct…
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May 2019
As a part of their continuous charitable efforts, Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors – commonly known as ‘Yorkshire’s Legal People’ – sponsored the kick-off event of Wakefield’s Dementia Action Week 2019. The event, Wakefield Memory Walk, took place on Sunday the 19th May at Pugneys Country Park in support of the Alzheimer’s Society. An estimated 300…
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May 2019
Large rural areas in the UK have become ‘healthcare deserts’ with millions of patients struggling to access hospital treatment and GP appointments. The Royal College of Nursing’s annual congress heard yesterday that the ten million people living in rural England are being served by exceptionally inadequate healthcare provisions, with the situation being made worse by…
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May 2019
Most strokes are caused by clots in the blood vessels of the brain, but some are caused by bleeds. As aspirin thins the blood, doctors have historically been cautious to prescribe it to cut the risk of further strokes or heart problems, fearing that it could worsen bleeds. However, recent research undertaken by medical journal…
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May 2019
A recent study by Oxford University has found that when it comes to diagnostic tests, prescriptions and follow-up appointments, female heart patients are receiving ‘sub optimal care’. The study also found that they were 13 per cent less likely to receive life-saving drugs than men of the same condition and age, and nine per cent…
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