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The New Mental Health Act An Easy Read Guide - gov.scot

(2 days ago) WebThe Scottish Parliament has made a new law, the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. The new law affects people with learning disabilities and people with mental health problems. What the new law means for you. The new law …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-easy-read-guide/

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Mental Health Act: easy read guide - The Scottish …

(2 days ago) WebIt also says what your rights are. Mental disorder are the words used in the law to describe someone who has. A mental illness. A …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-easy-read-guide-2/pages/1/

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Mental Health Act Mental Welfare Commission for …

(9 days ago) WebOn 30 June 2017, the majority of parts 1 and 2 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 came into force, which make changes to the existing 2003 Act. For more information, please see our guidance on the …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/law-and-rights/mental-health-act

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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental …

(7 days ago) WebReview calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental health laws. 30 September 2022. Getty Images. Scotland's mental health laws should be overhauled to strengthen the voice of patients and place

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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New mental health legislation in Scotland Advances in …

(6 days ago) WebThe Scottish Parliament has now passed two important pieces of legislation, the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (which I call here the 2000 Act) and the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-psychiatric-treatment/article/new-mental-health-legislation-in-scotland/425888222C07A34E20672FB13F1616BC

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Mental Health Act - NHSGGC

(7 days ago) WebInformation about the Mental Health (Care & Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003 and what it may mean for you The Mental Health Act is the piece of law which ensures those with a …

https://www.nhsggc.scot/your-health/heads-up-mental-health-support/your-rights/mental-health-act/

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MHTS - Legislation and Caselaw

(3 days ago) WebThe 2003 Act was amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 ("the 2015 Act"). Most of the provisions of the 2015 Act, and new regulations, came into force on 30 June …

https://www.mhtscotland.gov.uk/mhts/Legislation_and_Caselaw/Legislation_and_Caselaw

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(6 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows. In section 127 (suspension of measure authorising detention)—. in subsection (1), the …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/pdfs/asp_20150009_en.pdf

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Mental Health Act - what's it all about?: introduction

(1 days ago) WebA new law, the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003. It will come into effect in April 2005. The Scottish Executive is …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-whats-short-introduction/

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(8 days ago) Web1. Measures until application determined. 2. Information where order extended. 3. Transfer to another hospital. Emergency, short-term and temporary steps. 4. Emergency …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/contents/enacted

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Mental health and adults with incapacity law in Scotland – what …

(7 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (as amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015) is the main mental health legislation in …

https://spice-spotlight.scot/2021/06/23/mental-health-and-adults-with-incapacity-law-in-scotland-what-next/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(1 days ago) WebTransitory amendments of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984. 1. Sections 33, 64 and 66 of the Mental Health (Scotland) 2. In section 33 (discharge of patients from …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/contents

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New action plans signal mental health ‘reset'

(9 days ago) WebWednesday 8th November 2023. New plans to drive the Scottish government’s ambitions in mental health focus on supporting services to shift the balance of care to the community …

https://healthandcare.scot/stories/3638/mental-health-policy-scotland

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New mental health legislation - PMC - National Center for …

(2 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 is similar to the Mental Health Act 1983, both tracing origins to the Percy Report of 1957. 5 In Scotland, in parallel with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC517627/

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A guide to the Mental Health in Scotland - Headway

(9 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003 and came into effect in October 2005. It replaced the previous …

https://www.headway.org.uk/media/12012/a-guide-to-the-mental-health-act-in-scotland-publication.pdf

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Latest - Mental health - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(1 days ago) WebThe new Dementia Strategy for Scotland is a 10-year vision for change. This strategy was developed in collaboration with people with lived experience and our wider …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/latest/

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Mental health: a blueprint for reform Law Society of Scotland

(3 days ago) WebThe Scottish Mental Health Law Review (“SMHLR”) issued its final report on 30 September. Established by Scottish ministers in March 2019, the SMHLR was chaired by John Scott …

https://www.lawscot.org.uk/members/journal/issues/vol-67-issue-12/mental-health-a-blueprint-for-reform/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(2 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act came into force in 2005. It increases the rights and protection of people with mental health conditions. This …

https://www.careinfoscotland.scot/topics/your-rights/legislation-protecting-people-in-care/mental-health-care-and-treatment-scotland-act-2003/

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The New Mental Health Act - mwcscot.org.uk

(7 days ago) WebA new law, the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003,was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003. It will come into effect in April 2005. The Scottish …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2019-07/a_short_intro_to_the_mental_health_act.pdf

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Mental Health (Scotland) Bill - Scottish Parliament Website

(5 days ago) WebA Bill is a proposed Act of the Scottish Parliament. A Bill that is introduced in the Scottish Parliament is scrutinised and debated by MSPs. makes new laws on devolved matters …

https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/mental-health-care-and-treatment-scotland-bill

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Assisted dying: why Scotland should be wary of changing the law

(7 days ago) WebScotland took the first step towards legalising assisted dying on March 27 with the publication of the assisted dying for terminally ill adults (Scotland) bill.If the law …

https://theconversation.com/assisted-dying-why-scotland-should-be-wary-of-changing-the-law-228878

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The New Mental Health Act: A guide for people involved in …

(7 days ago) WebA new law, the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 came into effect on 5 October 2005. It sets out how you can be treated if you have a …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-guide-people-involved-criminal-justice-proceedings/

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Mental Health Scotland Act 2015: key provisions - gov.scot

(1 days ago) WebHere is a general summary of some of the key provisions of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. You can also find information about the provisions of the …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-scotland-act-2015-key-provisions/

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