Mental Capacity Assessments in Oxfordshire
Dr. Pather provides mental capacity assessments for older people in Oxfordshire, offering support with COP3, advance decision making, lasting power of attorney, and testamentary capacity.
Are you looking for a mental capacity assessment expert in Oxfordshire?
Dr. Pather is an expert in mental capacity assessments for older people in the Oxfordshire area. She also works closely with lawyers in Oxfordshire, offering everything from testamentary capacity assessments to expert consultations, with a clear and compassionate approach.
Meet Dr. Pather - your Oxfordshire-based expert in mental capacity assessments
Dr. Pather has a master’s degree in medical law from Cardiff University, further adding to her expertise in the field of mental capacity.
She is licensed by the General Medical Council and is a member of the British Geriatrics Society, Royal College of Physicians, The Court of Protection Practitioners Association and The Medico-Legal Society.
Dr. Pather is fully indemnified to carry out mental capacity assessments.
She holds certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the ECFMG (USA).
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Private COP3 Mental Capacity Assessments
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LPA Capacity Assesments
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Advance Decision Service
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Services for Lawyers
FAQs about Mental Capacity Assessments
Do you cover all areas of Oxfordshire for mental capacity assessments?
Yes, Dr. Pather conducts face-to-face capacity assessments for older people throughout Oxfordshire. For testamentary capacity assessments and those for advance decisions in the absence of cognitive impairment, they are also conducted remotely.
What is a mental capacity assessment?
A mental capacity assessment looks at whether someone is able to make a specific decision, based on legal guidelines set out in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 - and, for wills, the case of Banks v Goodfellow. If you're in Oxfordshire and need advice or support with a mental capacity assessment, Dr. Pather is here to help. Please feel free to get in touch.
Can Dr. Pather carry out the mental capacity assessment at my home in Oxfordshire?
Yes, Dr. Pather can visit you at home to carry out the assessment. In some cases - like assessments for testamentary capacity or advance decisions where there’s no cognitive impairment—she may also be able to do these remotely, if that’s more convenient for you.
Why should I choose Dr. Pather for my capacity assessment?
Dr. Pather is a highly experienced doctor specialising in geriatric medicine, with a strong understanding of mental capacity thanks to her master’s degree in medical law. If you're in Oxfordshire and need support or guidance with mental capacity assessments, she’s well-equipped to help. More about Dr. Pather.
What does the price include?
The price of a mental capacity assessment includes everything you need for a smooth process. Dr. Pather will review any relevant information ahead of your appointment - such as GP records or, in the case of testamentary capacity, details about the estate and beneficiaries. She’ll then carry out the assessment and provide a clear written report within 7 days
Prices for Mental Capacity Assessments in Oxfordshire
Dr. Pather offers a clear pricing structure with no hidden costs.
Prices for her capacity assessments and other lawyer services in Oxfordshire do not differ from those elsewhere in the country.