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Dignity and Respect - our visits to dementia continuing care wards

… that care treatment and support are lawful and respect the rights and promote the welfare of individuals with mental … treated with the same respect for their equality and human rights as all other citizens They have the right to be … work is at the complex interface between the individual s rights the law and ethics and the care the person is …

Published 2 Jun, 2014 | .pdf, 622.9 KB

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Use of seclusion

… and to ensure that, where this takes place, the safety, rights and welfare of the individual are safeguarded. … Use … regulation and monitoring required to safeguard the rights of the individual The guidance was reviewed in as it … and to ensure that where this takes place the safety rights and welfare of the individual are safeguarded A …

Published 10 Oct, 2019 | .pdf, 969.1 KB

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Adults with Incapacity: supporting discharge from hospital

… highlighted key points of the law to ensure individuals rights are respected This statement has been updated as below … The Mental Welfare Commission MWC the Equality and Human Rights Commission EHRC and the Scottish Human Rights Commission SHRC emphasise the need for services to …

Published 25 Nov, 2022 | .pdf, 138.9 KB

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Business plan 2024-25

… any implications for the Commission and to ensure that the rights of those with severe and enduring mental health … and related conditions are treated fairly have their rights respected and have the appropriate support to live the … To challenge and promote change Individuals know their rights are empowered to participate in decision making about …

Published 9 Jul, 2024 | .pdf, 785.9 KB

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Easy read: investigation into the care and treatment of Mr E (2024)

… used properly to look after people We make sure people s rights are protected The Commission is independent This means … in hospitals care homes and at home to make sure their rights are being respected and they are getting proper care … … Care Planning … Carers & Relatives … Medical Treatment … Rights … Investigation Reports … We undertook this …

Published 25 Jan, 2024 | .pdf, 372.8 KB

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review consultation reponse

… core minimum obligations for economic social and cultural rights in this area What are your views on our suggestions … you have suggestions of other economic social or cultural rights which you feel are particularly relevant to mental … for Supported decision making On chapter the role and rights of carers What are your views on our proposals for …

Published 7 Jun, 2022 | .pdf, 1.4 MB

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Being a named person

… the local authority and/or health board. When do these rights apply? You can be nominated as a named person at any time, but your rights as a named person only apply if the person who is ill … who is unwell is being treated informally, named person rights do not apply. What if I don't want to be a named …

Last updated 28 Mar, 2024

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Accessible Information Policy 2018

… are meaningful and that enable individuals to access their rights This policy provides an overall framework to assist … to all and which helps individuals to access their rights This policy covers Printed information Electronic … is a right As well as helping individuals to access their rights under mental health and incapacity law every member of …

Published 10 Apr, 2018 | .pdf, 771.4 KB

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Use of Restraints Guide

… the use of restraints. … Use of Restraint Guide Know your rights and have your say about your mental health care and … your stay in hospital we aim to help you understand Your rights How you can expect to be treated Subsequent actions … be deemed an assault as well as a breach of your human rights In such cases those involved could face criminal …

Published 18 Jul, 2016 | .pdf, 104.9 KB

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AWI monitoring report 2019-20

… to individuals on guardianship orders to ensure their rights are upheld. … Young people monitoringAct report Adults … and living circumstances Guardian supervision and contact Rights and restrictions Medication and s certificates Do Not … to individuals on guardianship orders to ensure their rights are upheld Adults with Incapacity Act Scotland Act asp …

Published 30 Sep, 2020 | .pdf, 2.6 MB