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Where is MHAS located

WEBThe service has offices throughout the state: on the grounds of Central Louisiana State Hospital in Pineville, Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System in Jackson, and …

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URL: https://mhas.la.gov/hrf_faq/where-is-mhas-located/

How do I know if an MHAS attorney is doing what they are …

WEBAttorneys representing mental health patients, children and adult, are bound by the normal rules of professionalism and ethics that apply to all attorneys.

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What is the Child Advocacy Program

WEBThe Child Advocacy Program (CAP) is established within MHAS to provide qualified legal counsel to children in “need of care” (abuse and neglect) cases.

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DEV Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service – & Child …

WEBEstablished by the state legislature in 1977 as part of its reform of mental health law, MHAS has eight regional offices. In 2006, the Child Advocacy Program (CAP) was established …

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About Us – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBThe Mental Health Advocacy Service is an independent state agency under the office of the governor of the state of Louisiana established for the purpose of providing legal counsel …

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Contact Us – DEV Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBBaton Rouge Office: 627 North Fourth Street, Suite I-322 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802 TEL: (225) 342-6678 FAX: (225) 342-6658 For More Information Contact:

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Child Advocacy – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBChild Advocacy Program (CAP) WHAT WE DO: The Child Advocacy Program (CAP) is a program within the Mental Health Advocacy Service. CAP attorneys represent abused …

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FAQs – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBA mental health advocate is an attorney employed by the state of Louisiana to protect patient rights and represent the wishes of adults and children who are receiving …

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What is a CASA volunteer

WEBCASA is a Court Appointed Special Advocate. A CASA is not an attorney but a lay advocate who volunteers his or her time to get to know the children in abuse and neglect cases …

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Links – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBCapital Area, 1-800-256-1900. Acadiana, 1-800-256-1175. North Louisiana, 1-826-9265. Disability Rights Louisiana. Disability Rights Louisiana is the protection and advocacy …

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What is a mental health advocate

WEBA mental health advocate is an attorney employed by the state of Louisiana to protect patient rights and represent the wishes of adults and children who are receiving …

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Someone I know is hospitalized for mental illness and wants help, …

WEBState law requires behavioral health treatment facilities to give patients on admission information about MHAS and our contact information. Also, our phone number is posted …

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LOUISIANA’S MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICE

WEB627 NORTH FOURTH STREET, SUITE 1-322 BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802. VISION The rights proceedings of persons with in Louisiana mental disabilities be …

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Contact Us – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

WEBBaton Rouge Office: P.O. Box 2147 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821 TEL: (225) 342-6678 FAX: (225) 342-6658 For More Information Contact: Chanda Reams, Attorney Supervisor

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Why doesn’t MHAS represent behavioral health patients in all …

WEBLouisiana law specifies the cases in which MHAS can represent clients. MHAS lawyers specialize in mental health and child welfare law and do not have a general law practice.

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