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Watch Virginia Guardian Orientation, an introduction to service as a guardian in Virginia

This orientation video does not fulfill the training requirements for Virginia guardians that will go into effect as of July 1, 2025.
Click here for more information about the mandatory training.

Watch Appointment of Guardians and Conservators for Incapacitated Adults for a summary of the process for Guardians and Conservators.

You've Been Appointed: Information for Virginia Guardians and Conservators is a guide that provides a summary of the process for Guardians and Conservators.

Frequently Asked Questions Appointment of Guardians and Conservators for Incapacitated Adults

Options in Virginia to Help Another Person Make Decisions: Choices Less Restrictive than Guardianship and Conservatorship
is a document that provides options to help adults make their own life choices.

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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free
human being with an independent will.

Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre

Options in Virginia to Help Another Person Make Decisions: Choices Less Restrictive than Guardianship and Conservatorship is a document that provides options to help adults make their own life choices.

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Options in Virginia to Help Another Person Make Decisions: Choices Less Restrictive than Guardianship and Conservatorship
is a document that provides options to help adults make their own life choices.