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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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Long-awaited reforms to the 40-year-old Mental Health Act moved a step closer to becoming law today with their second reading in the House of Lords. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) The Mental Health Bill will give patients a greater say in their care, but charities are concerned there may not be enough funding to support these ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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

The story of an autistic man detained in Bournewood hospital under the Mental Health Act. His carers successfully challenged his unlawful detainment at the European Court of Human Rights and paved the way for the Governments new Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard that provides extra protection for the human rights of people who lack capacity and ...

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 ...

The purpose of Guardianship is to provide a legal frame work to support vulnerable services user in the community where you may not be able to achieve positive outcomes for them without the use of such authority. For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Guardianship.php

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

For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Your-right-to-appeal.php

Section 117 aftercare is a legal duty that is placed on health and social services to provide after care services for individuals who have been detained under Section 3, Section 37, Section 47, Section 48 and Section 45A. It is the duty that comes in effect once the person has been discharged from the hospital. For more information please ...

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 ...

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 ...

Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. Read our quick facts for an overview of what it means and your rights.

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.

More info on sectioning http://ow.ly/XDmhH Watch more Mind animations http://ow.ly/XDmmw Making sense of sectioning - a guide to what it means to be sectioned for a mental health problem and what your rights are. There are lots of different types of section. Each are used for different situations. They are normally referred to by their numbers ...

Social Supervisor refers to the professional involved in providing reports to the Ministry of Justice following a restricted service user being discharged from the hospital. The person discharged from the hospital is subject to Section 37/41 under Mental Health Act. Following discharge the service user will be "conditionally discharged". The ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Section 5(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 gives permission for an informal patient to be held in hospital for up to 72 hours whilst a Mental Health Act assessment is arranged. I am Dr Beth Colby, a psychiatrist from London. Other videos on my Talk Mental Health channel include: Common Mental Health Conditions: 10 Symptoms of Depression 10 Tips ...

This video explains Involuntary Treatment Orders, what's involved, and how the Mental Health Law Centre can support you.

The School of Law, University College Cork, has developed a Mental Health Act, 2001 Toolkit in partnership with Mental Health Reform. When people with mental health difficulties are admitted to mental health units, either on a voluntary or involuntary basis, it is vital that user-friendly, accessible, information is available regarding human ...

The Care Act 2014 is the law that sets out how adult social care in England should be provided. If you need to find out more information about this law and how you could be affected by it then head here 👉 rethink.org/advice-and-information/carers-hub/

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The Mental Health Act 101: What families need to know to navigate the mental health system The Mental Health Act, and the mental health system itself, can be a cumbersome and daunting thing for families of loved ones with a mental illness to navigate. Having some basic knowledge of the Act and the system can help families advocate for and ...

This video explains the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how it can protect the right to make choices. For people who need the MCA, their carers, and others. The film above includes people who lack capacity, discussing it. Learn more: https://www.scie.org.uk/mca-directory/ From the Social Care Institute for Excellence: https://www.scie.org.uk/

This video explains Independent Mental Health Advocacy for mental health staff. Learn more about IMHA: https://www.scie.org.uk/independent-mental-health-advocacy/ • Mental health staff have a duty to ensure everyone eligible can access IMHA services • Staff should give information to qualifying patients about their right to an IMHA, and ...

Even though every formal assessment under the Mental Health Act 1983 is different, the actual procedure tends to follow a typical pattern. Assessments have a similar structure, or series of steps, which have a logical sequence, and need to be followed if the assessment is to meet legal, ethical and professional standards. The steps are as ...

In this video Lisa Feldstein explains the 5Ws (who, what, where, when and why) of a Form 1 under the Ontario Mental Health Act. Interested in learning more? You might like our online course Family Caregiver Rights (Mental Health Law 101) https://coursecraft.net/c/mentalhealthlaw101/splash Interested in legal advice? You can visit our website at ...

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 ...

A short engaging clip providing an overview of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and introducing free MCA resources from the MCA project team. The Project has been funded by Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton CCGs.

Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 lays down a duty for the local authority and the NHS to provide services for people who have been detained and then discharged from certain sections of the Mental Health Act. I quite often get emails from relatives of people with mental illness asking questions relating to Section 117. It often appears ...

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

In September 2018, SCIE has hosted a webinar to discuss the forthcoming changes to the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act. The webinar reflected on the important changes in how people's rights are protected. A panel of policy and practice experts in both pieces of legislation helped practitioners, academics and others reflect on ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Scotland’s mental health crisis is growing - but help is here. Kooth, the UK’s leading digital mental health service, supports over 3,000 young Scots every month with no waitlists.

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

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 ...