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This presentation was given by Penny Curtis from the mental health unit in the Scottish Government. It describes the consultation on the new mental health strategy for Scotland.

This short animation details your feedback and a number of outcomes you told us you want to see from the new Scottish Government Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy. Read the A Chance for Chance report and/or summary on our website https://bit.ly/AChanceForChange (text only and BSL versions available via this link). You can subscribe to this ...

In this video we explain the most commonly used sections (Sections 2,3,4,5(2), 5(4), 135 and 136) of the Mental Health Act, including their purpose, duration and professions involved in them. For more medicine videos consider subscribing (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?sub ...

When people have mental health difficulties, early intervention is important. So Royal Bank of Scotland Social & Community Capital is proud to support Crisis, a charity that provides counselling services to children, adolescents and adults.

Scotland's grappling with a mental health crisis, with services and funding failing to support the most vulnerable. More than 50,000 people were hospitalised for mental health issues last year and community care is under strain. Delayed discharges accounted for almost 120,000 lost NHS bed days, with more than 10% of mental health in-patients ...

The Scottish government has unveiled its new vision to improve mental healthcare. More: bbc.in/2nkp04I

You can view all our BSL Mental Health A-Z videos at www.nhsggc.org.uk/bsl-mh-az

The Mental Health Act outlines when you can be taken to hospital, kept there, and treated against your wishes. This can only happen if you have a mental disorder that puts you, or others, at risk. You should only be detained under the Mental Health Act if there are no other ways to keep you, or others, safe. If you need any more information ...

It is estimated that one in four people globally experience mental ill-health at some stage in their lives. For some time, it has been recognised that existing mental health and capacity legislation in Scotland requires a thorough review to ensure that it is more aligned with recent human rights developments and works better for people with ...

ALLIANCE Live has published its second video in its series of interviews covering high profile issues with experts from across health and social care. The guest for this conversation is John Scott QC, chair of the independant review of Scotland's mental health legislative framework. ALLIANCE Director of Strategy and Engagement, Irene Oldfather ...

Improving access to services and supporting earlier intervention is at heart of Scotland’s new ten-year Mental Health Strategy, the Minister for Mental Health has announced. The strategy has steps to improve delivery of child and adolescent mental health services – including an audit to look at concerns over rejected referrals, and action ...

Scotland's mental health deserves better. The next Scottish Government must prioritise better support. You can help by contacting your local candidate. To do this and find out more about the campaign, visit samh.org.uk/standup

The Community Empowerment Act is an important new piece of Scottish legislation with opportunities to reduce health inequalities through the redistribution of power – but that depends on us really understanding what power is, where power lies and how this relates to health. http://www.healthscotland.scot/health-inequalities/fundamental-causes ...

Harry Burns, chief medical officer for Scotland, talks about how the mental health indicators for children and young people can be used to promote mental health in early life.

For full Versions and transcripts go to: http://www.psychstudentinteractive.com/# This is a quick overview of key mental health act terms and how they fit in with each other as a process. This is relevant for England and is correct at the time of upload. Disclaimer: mental health act legislation is subject to ammedments, please ensure you are ...

Last week, the Scottish Government launched their adult mental health campaign aimed at continuing the conversation around mental health and raising awareness of the free resources available through the Mind to Mind site on NHS inform.

56th Maudsley Debate 'This house believes that fundamental reform of the Mental Health Act is required to reduce discrimination and unnecessary detention.' For: Rt Hon Norman Land MP Professor George Szmukler Against: Professor Scott Welch Professor Annie Bartlett Chair: Professor Anthony David

Resources and guidelines to help consumers and health professionals understand the Mental Health Act.

The Approved Mental Health Professional role was developed by the 2007 Mental Act amendment. Prior to this the role was known as Approved Social Worker or ASW. The amendment to the Act broadened who could undertake the role beyond social workers to other registered Mental Health Professionals such as Nurses and Occupational Therapists who ...

Police Scotland officers feel like they are plugging gaps in the NHS, the report says.

A Responsible Clinician has overall responsibility for care and treatment for service users being assessed and treated under the Act. These responsibilities include; • Making decisions about treatment • Reviewing detentions • Assessing whether the criteria for renewing detention are met • Granting leave of absence for detained patients ...

Section 135 (1) of the Mental Health Act is the power to remove a person from a dwelling if it is considered they have a mental disorder and that they may be in need of care and attention for this. With the agreement of the person they can be assessed at the dwelling or removed to the place of safety for the assessment to take place there. For ...

Section 2 is part of the civil sections under the Mental Health Act. It provides for someone to be detained in hospital under a legal framework for an assessment and treatment of their mental disorder. For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Section-2.php

Baroness Finlay, Chair of the National Mental Capacity Forum explains The Mental Capacity Act is there to empower people to make decisions and to support them when their capacity for making decisions is impaired. It means that you have to look at what the individual needs, and it is specific to a decision at a specific time. It’s not a ...

Who has a duty of care for patients sectioned under the Mental Health Act? Laura Preston, a clinical negligence solicitor at Slater and Gordon Lawyers, discusses who is responsible for the well being of someone sectioned under the mental health act, and the steps you may take if a loved one comes to harm whilst under the care of the state. For ...

A Supervised Community Treatment Order is part of the Mental Health Act - it was introduced as part of the 2007 amendments and was designed to enable some service users who are detained under longer sections of the Mental Health Act to be discharged earlier if possible with conditions to support their stability and prevent relapse. It gives a ...

BSL translation of the Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing: Action no. 46 within the BSL National Plan 2017-2023 issued by the Scottish Government on Tuesday 24 October 2017.

The Independent Mental Health Advocate is trained to work within the framework of the Mental Health Act. The Independent Mental Health Advocate role provides an additional safeguard for service users who are subject to the Mental Health Act. The Independent Mental Health Advocate works alongside mental health services to ensure that "qualifying ...

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Hi everyone , Hope you all are doing well . In this video I have tried and covered all the important aspects of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Broadly we have covered : rights of persons suffering from mental illness, definitions , punishment , prohibited procedures and other important sections in the act. Hope after watching this video you get ...

Section 3 of the Mental Health Act is commonly known as "treatment order" it allows for the detention of the service user for treatment in the hospital based on certain criteria and conditions being met. These are that the person is suffering from mental disorder and that the mental disorder is of a nature or a degree which warrants their care ...

explains the legal and operational implications of the Mental Capacity Act 2005

What is the process of somebody being detained (sectioned, committed) under the Mental Health Act, and what criteria need to be met for somebody to be mentally ill enough to warrant compulsory admission? In this video on the Mental Health Act 1983 I cover Section 2 and Section 3 of the Mental Health Act. Other terms introduced are Mental Health ...

Section 132 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (revised 2007) gives the Hospital Managers the responsibility of informing patients detained under the Act of their rights under the Act both verbally and in writing in a way they can understand. I am Dr Beth Colby, a psychiatrist from London. Other videos on my Talk Mental Health channel include ...

We have set out proposals for the biggest reforms to the Mental Health Act for 40 years. Mental Health Equalities advisor for NHS England, Dr Jacqui Dyer, explains how these proposed changes will tackle disparities faced by people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds in access, experience and outcomes of mental healthcare.

Abigail Haslam, Primary Care Liaison Nurse, discusses the mental capacity act and the five principles, including making best interest decisions and the need to find the least restrictive option

A Fairer Healthier Scotland A strategic framework for action 2017 - 2022 For more details on the work of NHS Health Scotland and the full strategic framework, please visit: http://www.healthscotland.scot/our-organisation/a-fairer-healthier-scotland-2017-22 Transcript: Background The health of the people of Scotland is improving. However, this ...

Some of the key facts from our report on children and young people's mental health, published September 2018. Read more on our website: http://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/report/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health

Mental health legislation in most jurisdictions (including England and Wales) discriminates against people with a mental illness. When it comes to involuntary treatment, it fails to respect - without adequate justification - the 'autonomy' of people with a mental illness, in stark contrast to the treatment of people with a physical illness. It ...

NHS Health Scotland has produced this short animation to contribute to raising awareness about the impact of childhood adversity. We hope it can stimulate discussion about what action can be taken to both prevent and respond to early adversity. http://www.healthscotland.scot/population-groups/children/adverse-childhood-experiences

Section 136 of the Mental Health Act is something which commonly appears in medical exams. In this PsychBite, learn more about what a Section 136 is and how it's applied in practice. With thanks to Medics.Academy for the guidance and feedback. You can learn more about them at: https://www.medics.academy/ Like, comment and subscribe for more. # ...

An animated guide to the Mental Capacity Act produced for the Dorset County Council Mental Capacity Act team. The guide explains the key principles in an easy to understand form.

Dr Claud Regnard (Honory Consultant in Palliative Care Medicine, St Oswald’s Hospice) explains the Mental Capacity Act (England & Wales) and the legal requirements for making best Interest decisions when someone lacks capacity to make a particular decision #pcpld https://www.pcpld.org/donate/

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In this video on the Mental Health Act 1983 I cover the basics of Section 2 and Section 3. Other terms introduced are Mental Health Act Assessment, Approved Mental Health Professional, , Nearest Relative, Mental Health Review Tribunals, Managers' Hearings, Independent Mental Health Advocate, Second Opinion Appointed Doctor (SOAD), Section 17 ...

The Mental Health Act frequently comes up in exams- how familiar are you with the different Sections? 📝 #shorts #geekymedics #UKMLA #PLAB

A short description of the five principles of the mental capacity act

The Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA) 2017 has come up with some major changes in the mental healthcare by introducing the concept of advance directives and nominated representatives and aims at strengthening the human rights of person with mental illness (PMI) and clearly emphasized the responsibility of the government. The objective of this ...