Stronger code: better care consultation on proposed changes to the code of practice: Mental Health Act 1983

Posted by Shelley Brooks on July 27, 2014 in Information & Advice, My Support My Money | 0 comments

The Mental Health Act 1983 code of practice informs health practitioners’ decisions, protects patients’ rights and ensures that the Act is followed. This Department of Health consultation seeks comments on proposed changes to legislation governing the treatment of people with mental health problems. The consultation closes on 12th September 2014.

Consultation document

Source: The Kings Fund Heath Management and Policy Alert 8.7.2014