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Mental Health Act (easy read) - NHS

(5 days ago) The Mental Health Act is a law that tells people with a mental health disorder what their rights are and how they can be treated. The term "mental health disorder" is used to describe people who have: … See more

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act-easy-read/

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Mental Capacity Act 2005 - legal information - Mind

(1 days ago) WEBThe Mental Capacity Act 2005 explains how to plan ahead for when you no longer have the mental capacity to make decisions for yourself, and your rights and …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-capacity-act-2005/overview/

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Mental capacity and mental illness

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Capacity Act (MCA) is a law that provides a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack capacity. The Act will cover you if you …

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/rights-restrictions/mental-health-laws/mental-capacity-and-mental-illness-the-mental-capacity-act-2005/

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The Mental Capacity Act 2005: a new framework for healthcare …

(3 days ago) WEBOn 7 April 2005, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 received Royal Assent and it will be implemented on 1st April 2007. The Act “provides the framework for acting and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2598235/

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Mental Health Act 2005 Attend

(1 days ago) WEBThe Act covers major decisions about someone’s property and affairs, healthcare treatment and where the person lives, as well as everyday decisions about personal care (such as …

https://www.attend.org.uk/resources/the-knowledge-bank/mental-health/mental-health-act-2005

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Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Legislation.gov.uk

(2 days ago) WEBDeprivation of liberty necessary for life-sustaining treatment or vital act. 4C. Carrying out of authorised arrangements giving rise to deprivation of liberty. 5. Acts in connection with …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/contents

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What is the Mental Health Act? - Rethink Mental Illness

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Act says 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, …

https://rethink.org/advice-and-information/rights-restrictions/mental-health-laws/mental-health-act/

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Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Explanatory Notes - Legislation.gov.uk

(9 days ago) WEBThese explanatory notes relate to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 which received Royal Assent on 7 April 2005. They have been prepared by the Department for …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/notes

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What is the Mental Capacity Act? - Mind

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Capacity Act 2005 is a law that sets out how you'll be supported to make decisions, or how decisions will be made for you, if you have a mental health …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-capacity-act-2005/about-the-mental-capacity-act/

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Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 case …

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 case law summary sheet June 2021 edition : This sheet provides examples of recent case law relating to people with …

https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/media/2021-06_MHA_and_MCA_case_law_sheet.pdf

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Inclusion under the Mental Capacity Act (2005): A review of …

(8 days ago) WEB1 INTRODUCTION. Including adults with communication and understanding difficulties in ethically sound research is a complex proposition. In England and Wales, …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hex.13165

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (1983) is the main piece of legislation that covers the assessment, treatment and rights of people with a mental health disorder. You can read the Mental …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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About the Mental Capacity Act - Care Quality Commission

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Capacity Act 2005 governs decision-making on behalf of adults who may not be able to make particular decisions. This could be because of, for …

https://www.cqc.org.uk/help-advice/mental-health-capacity/about-mental-capacity-act

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What is the Mental Health Act 1983? - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 is the law in England and Wales which was updated in 2007. It tells people with mental health problems what their rights are regarding: Assessment …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-health-act-1983/about-the-mha-1983/

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Briefing: Mental Health Act 2007 - Simon Lawton-Smith

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended, most recently by the Mental Health Act 2007) is designed to give health professionals the powers, in certain circumstances, to detain, …

https://assets.kingsfund.org.uk/f/256914/x/6c4339a9f2/mental_health_act_2007.pdf

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Mental Health Act 2007 Overview

(5 days ago) WEBAmendments made to the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 by the 2007 Act are incorporated into the text on this site. Contents. 1 The effect of the Act. 1.1 …

https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Mental_Health_Act_2007_Overview

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The Mental Health Act (MHA) Summary Geeky Medics

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Act (2007) refers to a law used in England and Wales which provides a legal framework for both informal and compulsory care and treatment …

https://geekymedics.com/the-mental-health-act-mha/

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-federal-rules-seek-strengthen-mental-health-parity

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Mental Capacity Act 2005 - summary

(3 days ago) WEBThe Act enshrines in statute current best practice and common law principles concerning people who lack mental capacity and those who take decisions on their behalf. It …

https://www.elft.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/2022-01/mental_capacity_act_summary.pdf

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