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CD 2 PRACTICAL ?+S L PROVID+ TEMPLATE DOCU;TS1 OR (F]+ TRA9+ TO SUPPORT]S :O >E HELP+ P TO MAKE DECI.NS4 ,3SULTA;N "Q3 #AB4 ,:AT ?+S MIRANGE;TS EASI] OR M E6ECTIVE8 ,"P #H3 ,:AT SAFEGU>DS & A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS MIRANGE;TS = A P]SON ) A6ECT$ DECI.N-MAK+ "W WELL & "! >E NO ISSUES4 ,H["E1 "S"TS ?+S C G WR;G4 #EB4 ,WE >E ?9K+ AB :AT SAFEGU>DS & A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS MIM & TO HOLD P A3.TABLE = DO+ :AT !Y >E SUPPOS$ TO4 #EC4 ,TO HELP ?9K AB :5 SAFEGU>DS & A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS MIN+ 4ABIL;Y & 8 MUM SUPPORTS HM TO MAKE DECI.NS4 ,H_EMI'S MUM 3TROLS 8 M"OY & H[ HE SP5DS X4 ,H_EMI WANTS TO MAKE M *OICES AB H[ HE SP5DS 8 M"OY1 B 8 MUM IS WORRI$ T HE W N MAKE 8RESPONSIBLE0 DECI.NS4 #EE4 ,H_EMI'S MUM IS SUPPORT+ HM 9=MALLY1 S "! >E NO LEGAL >RANGE;TS 9 PLACE4 ,? M1NS T "! >E NO =MAL SAFEGU>DS & A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS TO MANAGE DI6ICULT SITUA;NS1 S* Z :5 A P]SON ) A6ECT$ #BH DECI.N-MAK+ WANTS TO D "S?+ & _! SUPPORT] 4AGREES4 ,3SULTA;N "Q3 #AC4 ,D Y ?9K "! NE$S TO 2 SAFEGU>DS OR A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS :5 A P]SON ) A6ECT$ DECI.N-MAK+ HAS AN 9=MAL DECI.N-MAK+ SUPPORT]8 ,IF S1 :AT %D !Y BE8 ,5DUR+ P[]S ( ATTORNEY & ELD] ABUSE #EF4 ,PRIYA HAS DE;TIA & H] SON1 ,SAM1 IS H] ATTORNEY "U AN 5DUR+ P[] ( ATTORNEY4 ,SAM IS N PROP]LY LOOK+ AF ,PRIYA & IS SP5D+ H] M"OY ON HMF4 ,PRIYA'S O!R *N >E 3C]N$ T ,PRIYA IS EXP]I5C+ ELD] ABUSE4 #EG4 ,"S SAFEGU>DS & A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS = 5DUR+ P[]S ( ATTORNEY ALR EXI/ 9 LAW1 S* Z REQUIRE;TS TO KEEP F9ANCIAL RECORDS4 ,WE H HE>D T !Y MIDS OR A3.TABIL;Y ME*ANISMS :5 A P]SON USES AN 5DUR+ P[] ( ATTORNEY8 ,IF S1 :AT %D !Y BE8 ,MOV+ TO A RE/ HOME OR C>E FACIL;Y #EH4 ,L9DA IS 9 H] #HJS & H] FAMILY >E WORRI$ %E IS N ABLE TO LOOK AF H]F AT HOME4 ,!Y D N H LEGAL P[]S TO MAKE DECI.NS = ,L9DA1 B !Y >RANGE = H] TO MOVE 9TO A SECURE RE/ HOME4 ,%E DOES N /R;GLY SAY NO TO ! MOVE1 B %E DOES N AGREE EI4 #EI4 ,ONCE ,L9DA IS LIV+ 9 ! SECURE RE/ HOME1 %E IS E6ECTIVELY 8DETA9$04 ,? 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