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Loi sur la santé mentale : renseignements sur les commissions d'examen de la sante mentale

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Review panels review applications from people under the Mental Health Act, including formal patients and people subject to a community treatment order. Review panels give you an opportunity to... More ≫

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Review panels review applications from people under the Mental Health Act, including formal patients and people subject to a community treatment order. Review panels give you an opportunity to have a physician or nurse practitioner’s opinion about your mental health reviewed by people who are not involved in your care. Each review panel includes a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a member of the public.

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Mental Health Act : information about mental health review panels

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Review panels review applications from people under the Mental Health Act, including formal patients and people subject to a community treatment order. Review panels give you an opportunity to... More ≫

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Review panels review applications from people under the Mental Health Act, including formal patients and people subject to a community treatment order. Review panels give you an opportunity to have a physician or nurse practitioner’s opinion about your mental health reviewed by people who are not involved in your care. Each review panel includes a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a member of the public.

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Review panels : formal patients under the Mental Health Act

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Discusses the role of review panels under the Mental Health Act. Review panels hold hearings and make decisions relating to applications for: cancellation of admission or renewal certificates;... More ≫

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Discusses the role of review panels under the Mental Health Act. Review panels hold hearings and make decisions relating to applications for: cancellation of admission or renewal certificates; review of a physician’s certificate (of mental incompetence); orders for treatment to be administered to competent patients who object to treatment; and requests (from forensic patients) to return to a correctional facility.

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