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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WebThis means that while detained under the Mental Health Act, you may be able to leave the hospital if authorised by the doctor or clinician in charge of your care (also known as the responsible clinician). This leave is often referred to as "section 17 leave", as it's …

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

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My rights if I've been sectioned - Mind

(8 days ago) WebSection 17 of the Mental Health Act says that they can allow you to leave the ward or the hospital for short periods of time, but they may ask you to keep to certain conditions, …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/my-rights/

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What is the Mental Health Act? - Rethink Mental Illness

(Just Now) WebThe Mental Health Act This section is about detention under the Mental Health Act 1983. This is sometimes called ‘sectioning’. Your responsible clinician may give you “section …

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

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What happens when you get sectioned? - Patient

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Act has different 'sections' (hence the word sectioning), which are used for different reasons. However, the most commonly used is Section 2, which allows doctors to detain you for up to 28 days. This gives them time to decide what type of mental disorder you have, and what treatment you require.

https://patient.info/news-and-features/what-happens-when-you-get-sectioned

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Supervised community treatment and section 17 of the …

(7 days ago) WebSection 17 of the Mental Health Act 1983 allows the responsible medical officer (RMO) to give a detained patient leave of absence from hospital, subject to …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychiatric-bulletin/article/supervised-community-treatment-and-section-17-of-the-mental-health-act-1983/5057410D796BE91BFC6B5C2DD40787C9

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Sectioning (2020) - Word version - Mind

(6 days ago) WebQuick facts. Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. You can be sectioned if your own health or safety are at risk, or to protect …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/6155/sectioning-2020.pdf

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Legislation.gov.uk

(5 days ago) WebChanges to legislation: Mental Health Act 1983, Section 17 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 02 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/section/17

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Autonomy, liberty, and risk: The ethical and legal …

(3 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Act 1983 and Section 17 leave. In England and Wales, the MHA 1983 is the primary legislation governing the detention and treatment of those suffering from mental disorder. 18 The …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00258024221099691

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The Missing Voices: Carers’ Experiences of Section 17 …

(6 days ago) WebSection 17 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (s.17) allows the Responsible Clinician to grant a leave of absence from hospital from a few hours to several days, enabling detained individuals to spend time with …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09503153.2021.1928620

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Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

(3 days ago) WebThe detained patient is allocated to their Responsible Clinician by the managers of that mental health hospital. In the absence of the Responsible Clinician, …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpm.12898

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Mind

(3 days ago) Webeven if you're still under section. This is called section 17 leave. To find out more about taking short periods of leave from hospital while under section, You may have a right …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media/13379/mha-2022-downloadable-version-pdf.pdf

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Section 17 of the Mental Health Act - Cambridge Core

(7 days ago) WebFrom 1 April 1996 mental health legislation was expanded to include provision for “supervised discharge” under the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995. …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychiatric-bulletin/article/section-17-of-the-mental-health-act/CA90794B7A6FC5C2A62BD3C1B216DAD0

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GUIDELINES ON SECTION 17 LEAVE OF ABSENCE MHA (1983)

(7 days ago) WebDocument Summary. All in-patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 within Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust may only be granted Leave of Absence …

http://www.cntw.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/POL-001-005-006-Mental_Health_Act_Guidelines_on_Section17_Leave.pdf

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Section 17E - Recall to hospital of a patient on a community …

(3 days ago) Web17/01/2024 Type. Mental Health Act; Language. English; You have been recalled to this hospital under section 17E of the Mental Health Act 1983 because the person in charge …

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/resource-library/section-17e-recall-hospital-patient-community-treatment-order/

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Section 17 leave: supporting unpaid carers - University of York

(9 days ago) WebWakeman, E. & Moran, N. (2021) The Missing Voices: Carers’ Experiences of Section 17 Leave (Mental Health Act 1983) in England, Practice Social Work in Action, doi: …

https://www.york.ac.uk/business-society/research/spsw/supporting-unpaid-carers/

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Attention Providers of Sections 17, 65, and 92 Adult Behavioral Health …

(2 days ago) WebSection 65 Clubhouse and Specialized Group Services eligibility requires a LOCUS score of 17 or greater. This requirement is also embedded in Section 17 eligibility. Given this requirement, providers must complete a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) termination request prior to discontinuing services with a member.

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/attention-providers-sections-17-65-and-92-adult-behavioral-health-services-service

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Section 17 Leave of Absence under the Mental Health Act …

(7 days ago) WebSection 17 Leave Page 3 of 28 Version 5 SUMMARY OF POLICY This policy sets out how the powers and duties in relation to s17 Leave of the Mental Health Act will be …

https://www.solent.nhs.uk/media/2271/amh002-section-17-leave-v5.pdf

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Leave of absence - Mental Health Law Online

(Just Now) WebThe situation where the patient is granted leave on the condition that he reside at another hospital. This can arise when a high secure hospital patient is given 6- or 12-month trial …

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

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MaineCare Section 17: What's Really Going On? - PTLA.org

(3 days ago) WebYou are eligible for Section 17 services if: 1. You are 18 or older (or an emancipated minor). AND. 2. You have a primary diagnosis of Schizophrenia OR Schizoaffective Disorder (If …

https://www.ptla.org/mainecare-section-17-eligibility

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Changes to Section 17 will improve mental health care

(4 days ago) WebHistorically, these services have been reserved for those diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and other severe mental health impairments. However, Section 17’s enrollment has

https://www.centralmaine.com/2016/03/31/changes-to-section-17-will-improve-mental-health-care/

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Discharge from mental health inpatient settings - GOV.UK

(8 days ago) WebFor individuals who are immigration detained and transferred under section 48 of the Mental Health Act 1983, the Home Office must be involved in decisions in …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/discharge-from-mental-health-inpatient-settings/discharge-from-mental-health-inpatient-settings

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Leave of absence under the Mental Health Act 1983

(3 days ago) WebMental Health Act 1983, section 17 (1) Leave of absence is used when a patient is to be absent from the detaining hospital, such as when they require inpatient …

https://www.britishjournalofnursing.com/content/legal/leave-of-absence-under-the-mental-health-act-1983

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Legislation.gov.uk

(3 days ago) Web17 Leave of absence from hospital (1) The responsible medical officer may grant to any patient who is for the time being liable to be detained in a hospital under this Part of this …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/section/17/enacted

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Section 17A – Community treatment order for Part 2 patients

(7 days ago) WebYou are on a community treatment order under section 17A of the Mental Health Act 1983 because the person in charge of your care (your responsible clinician) thinks you are well enough to leave hospital but is concerned that you may not continue with your treatment, or may need to be admitted to hospital again at short notice for more …

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/resource-library/section-17a-cto/

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