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Guidance on vaccinations for attorneys and deputies

What to do when deciding if someone who lacks capacity should receive a vaccine.

• From: Office of the Public Guardian
• Published: 27 June 2023
• Last updated: 28 June 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

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Guidance on vaccinations for attorneys and deputies

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This guidance is aimed at attorneys and deputies who have been appointed to make health and welfare decisions. It applies to all medical vaccinations including COVID-19 and booster vaccinations.

Published 27 June 2023
Last updated 28 June 2023 + show all updates

1. 28 June 2023

   Updated guidance to add when an application to the Court of Protection should be made.

2. 27 June 2023

   Added translation