Enduring Power of Attorney Helpful organisations

Public Guardianship Office
Archway Tower
2 Junction Road
London N19 5SZ
Customer services phone 0845 330 2900
Email custserv@guardianship.gov.uk
Website http://www.guardianship.gov.uk/

Customer services provide free booklets on enduring power of attorney and receivership.

The Court of Protection
Archway Tower
2 Junction Road
London N19 5SZ

Age Concern England
Freepost SWB 30375
Ashburton
Devon TQ13 7ZZ
Freephone information line 0800 00 99 66
Website http://www.ace.org.uk/

Fact sheets are available on the website and from the address above. Useful fact sheets include Legal arrangements for managing financial affairs. Look in the phone book under 'Age Concern' for your nearest local group.

Alzheimer's Society
Gordon House
10 Greencoat Place
London SW1P 1PH
Helpline 0845 300 0336
Website http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/

Publishes many helpful information and advice sheets and can put you in touch with solicitors who have experience in problems arising from dementia.

Citizens advice bureaux (CAB)
To find details of your nearest CAB look in the phone book, ask at your local library or consult the CAB website
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/

The website gives details of opening times and specialist services.
Your local CAB is often the best starting point for advice. The service is free, confidential and independent. Most CABs have a solicitor and some have an accountant available at certain times to give free initial advice.

Help the Aged
207-221 Pentonville Road
London N1 9UZ
Telephone 020 7278 1114
Seniorline 0808 800 6565 (weekdays 9am-4pm)
Email info@helptheaged.org.uk
Website http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/