Personal Social Work Services
Navigating social care can be overwhelming, but I am here to provide the expert guidance and support you need.
Our personal services are designed to meet the diverse needs of adults and their families, helping you make informed decisions with confidence.
From detailed social care assessments to advocacy and mental capacity evaluations, our team is committed to ensuring that you receive the right support at the right time.
Adult Social Care
Understanding and accessing adult social care services can be a complex process.
Whether you’re exploring options for yourself or a loved one, I offer comprehensive assessments and guidance tailored to your specific circumstances.
I am here to help you navigate the care system, understand your options, and ensure that you or your loved one receives the best possible care.
Independent Social Care Assessments
I provide unbiased, thorough evaluations of your care needs, helping you make informed decisions about the support and services that are right for you.
Care Home Reviews
Using my experience, with compassion and integrity, I conduct detailed reviews of care home services to ensure that your loved one is receiving quality care that meets their needs.
Mental Capacity Assessments
Making decisions about care and welfare can be challenging, particularly when mental capacity is in question.
At AJH Social Work, I specialise in conducting detailed and legally sound mental capacity assessments.
Whether you need a COP3 assessment, testamentary capacity evaluation, or advice on lasting power of attorney, my assessments are thorough, respectful, and tailored to your situation.
COP3 Assessments
These assessments are crucial for determining a person’s capacity to make decisions, particularly in legal contexts like the Court of Protection.
Testamentary Capacity Assessments
I help ensure that individuals have the mental capacity to make or amend a will, providing peace of mind for all involved.
Lasting Power of Attorney Certification
I can assist with the certification process, ensuring that you and your loved ones are protected and all wishes are respected.
Advocacy and Mediation
Sometimes, navigating the care system or dealing with health and social care professionals can be daunting.
I offer advocacy and mediation services to help ensure that your voice is heard and your rights are respected.
Whether you need support in communicating with care providers, challenging decisions, or making a complaint, we are here to advocate on your behalf.
Independent Advocacy
I stand by your side, ensuring that your views and wishes are clearly communicated and respected by healthcare and social care providers.
Mediation Services
When conflicts arise, our mediation services help facilitate constructive dialogue, finding solutions that are in the best interests of everyone involved.
Support with Complaints
If you are unhappy with a service you have received, we can guide you through the complaints process, helping you articulate your concerns and seek resolution.
Mental Capacity
Expert assessments to determine an individual’s ability to make informed decisions. Our services ensure compliance with legal standards and respect for personal autonomy.
Best Interests Decisions
Guidance and support in making decisions for those who lack capacity, ensuring that all actions taken are in their best interests and legally sound.
Adult Social Care
Comprehensive reviews and assessments to ensure that adults receive the right support and value for money in their care arrangements.
Advocacy
Empowering individuals to have their voices heard, we provide independent advocacy services to safeguard your rights and interests.