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BC Mental Health Rights – Understand your rights under BC's …

WEBThese materials were made to help people who are involuntarily hospitalized (certified) under BC’s Mental Health Act understand their rights. The materials are free for anyone …

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Second medical opinions under BC’s Mental Health Act

WEB(According to the Mental Health Review Board’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, patients have the right to see any Form 12s in their records if they apply for a …

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Guide to the Mental Health Act – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBIn Committed to Change, a report detailing the failure of the mental health system to uphold the rights of involuntary patients hospitalized under the Mental Health …

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About – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBThe rights materials on this site were created by the Mental Health Act Rights Advice (MHARA) research team, which formed in fall 2017 at Simon Fraser University (SFU). …

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Changes to Mental Health Act rights – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBIsland Health providers can try contacting Mental Health & Substance Use Services leadership to have the materials updated on the health authority’s intranet. …

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Mental Health Act rights materials now available in eight …

WEBChanges to Mental Health Act rights; Mental Health Act resources for clinicians working with children and youth; Highlights from the Mental Health Review …

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Committed to Change

WEBOver 2017 and 2018, the BC Ombudsperson’s Office investigated whether hospitals in the province were meeting their Mental Health Act obligations to safeguard …

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Mental Health Act resources for clinicians working with children …

WEB“Through collaboration with experts in mental health at BC Children’s Hospital and with input from patients and families with lived experience, this resource …

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The Mental Health Review Board’s new

WEBIn its 2017–2018 annual report, the Mental Health Review Board announced plans to modernize its Rules of Practice and Procedure. On August 28, 2018, the review …

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A chance to make a better Guide to the Mental Health Act

WEBGuide to the Mental Health Act. In Committed to Change, a report detailing the failure of the mental health system to uphold the rights of involuntary patients …

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Office of the Ombudsperson – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBOver 2017 and 2018, the BC Ombudsperson’s Office investigated whether hospitals in the province were meeting their Mental Health Act obligations to safeguard involuntary …

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Blog – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBWelcome to the BC Mental Health Rights blog! This blog is an informal place to talk about patients’ Mental Health Act rights. Posts take a closer look at an issue related mental …

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Guide to the Mental Health Act (2005) • Index

WEBNote: This index was prepared in 2015, a decade after the Guide to the Mental Health Act was last published. It is a faithful reflection of the guide’s content, but since the guide …

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Clinicians: What questions do you have about

WEBIn response to clinician demand arising from our rights information sessions, some members of our team are working with clinical staff to develop a LearningHub …

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second medical opinion – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBSecond medical opinions under BC’s Mental Health Act. Involuntary patients over the age of 16 have the right to ask for a second medical opinion from a doctor …

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Will forcing health authorities to complete all Mental Health Act …

WEBTwo health authorities told us it was their practice to refrain from completing Forms 13, 15 and 16 until after a second Form 4 was completed (meaning the patient …

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Form 7 – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBIn Committed to Change, a report detailing the failure of the mental health system to uphold the rights of involuntary patients hospitalized under the Mental Health …

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Large poster – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBThe large “Your Rights under BC’s Mental Health Act” poster has the certification criteria and basic rights information. According to the Mental Health Regulation , Forms 13 and …

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Small poster – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBThe small “Your Rights under BC’s Mental Health Act” poster has only a very basic statement of the Mental Health Act rights. It is meant not to fully inform patients but to …

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Vancouver Coastal Health – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBIsland Health providers can try contacting Mental Health & Substance Use Services leadership to have the materials updated on the health authority’s intranet. After …

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Form 16 – BC Mental Health Rights

WEBForm 16 tells the near relative that the person (a) has been detained and (b) has rights under the Mental Health Act. This form is supposed to be sent or given to the …

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