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Scottish mental health law review: our response - gov.scot

(7 days ago) WebIn responding to the Review, the Scottish Government intends to establish a new Mental Health and Capacity Reform Programme to co-ordinate and drive further change and improvement over time in line with the Review ambitions. This necessarily …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response/

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review Final Report - Royal College of

(9 days ago) WebThe RCPsych in Scotland blog reports on the final report of the Scottish Mental Health Law Review (SMHLR), which has made 202 recommendations for …

https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-features/blogs/detail/rcpsych-in-scotland-blog/2022/10/26/scottish-mental-health-law-review-final-report

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Scottish mental health law review: our response - summary

(6 days ago) WebIn 2019, the Scottish Government asked Lord Scott KC to manage a review to look at how well mental health, incapacity and adult support and protection laws are …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response-simplified-summary/

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Mental health law review update: December 2019 - gov.scot

(Just Now) Web23 December 2019. Part of. Health and social care. A progress update on the work to review mental health law in Scotland. In Spring of 2019, the Minister for Mental Health …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-law-review-update-december-2019/

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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental …

(7 days ago) WebThis review of mental health law has been three years in the making. At more than 900 pages long, it is certainly thorough and it will take years before much of it can become new legislation.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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Review of Mental Health Law in Scotland - Scottish Government

(5 days ago) WebThe aim of the Review is to improve the rights and protections of people affected by the mental health, incapacity or adult support and protection laws because …

https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-law-secretariat/review-of-mental-health-law-in-scotland/

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review: Final Report - Napier

(9 days ago) WebReport commissioned by Scottish Ministers to review Scottish mental health, capacity and adult protection law, to improve the rights and protections of persons with a mental …

https://www.napier.ac.uk/research-and-innovation/research-search/outputs/scottish-mental-health-law-review-final-report

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Mental Health Law Review

(1 days ago) WebThe present system of mental health law in Scotland is the product of evolving perceptions of mental health and the role of the legal system in addressing issues of mental ill …

https://www.mhtscotland.gov.uk/mhts/files/MentalHealthLawReview_Article_DrMorrow_Overview_of_MHTS.pdf

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review consultation

(9 days ago) WebThe aim of this public consultation is to seek views on the Review’s proposals for changes to mental health and incapacity legislation before a final report is …

https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-law-secretariat/scottish-mental-health-law-review/

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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental …

(5 days ago) WebThe review was announced in March 2019 as mental health care in Scotland is currently underpinned by laws which date back to 2003. It followed a petition at Holyrood highlighting developments both

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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Scottish Mental Health Law (Scott) Review - Royal College of …

(5 days ago) Webindependent-review-of-mental-health-law-in-scotland In our original submission to the review we highlighted: • The importance of nurses’ views and experience • Workforce …

https://www.rcn.org.uk/-/media/Royal-College-Of-Nursing/Documents/Countries-and-regions/Scotland/2022/Scottish-Mental-Health-Law-Scott-Review.pdf

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Scottish mental health law review: our response

(5 days ago) WebThe Scottish Mental Health Law Review ( SMHLR) was commissioned in 2019. It was tasked with considering ways to better realise and protect human rights …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response/pages/2/

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review, Scottish Government response

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Welfare Commission welcomes the Scottish Government’s initial response to the Scottish Mental Health Law Review published today. The Scottish …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/news/scottish-mental-health-law-review-scottish-government-response

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review Consultation Summary of …

(7 days ago) Webby current legislation and that the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 had led to specific negative effects on the human rights of autistic people and people …

https://www.scld.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SMHLR-Summary-Designed-July-2022.pdf

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review – Phase 1

(Just Now) WebThe review provides the opportunity to consider whether the significant equalities challenges which arise through the operation of mental health law in Scotland can be addressed through changes in policy, practice or more fundamental legislative reform. Our response is informed by evidence, including our own.

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/sites/default/files/response_to_the_phase_1_consultation_on_scotlands_mental_health_law_review_may_2020_final.docx

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Scott Review reflects project recommendations in its final report …

(5 days ago) WebThe Scottish Mental Health Law Review (Scott Review) published its final report, including 200+ recommendations, on 30th September 2022. This report mentions …

https://blogs.napier.ac.uk/cmhcl-mhts/2022/10/07/scott-review-reflects-project-recommendations-in-its-final-report-and-recommendations/

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review - Additional Proposals

(4 days ago) WebOverview. This consultation outlines some of the proposals for change to the law put forward by the Executive Team of the Scottish Mental Health and Incapacity …

https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-law-secretariat/forensic-proposals/

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Mental Health Scottish Human Rights Commission

(4 days ago) WebThe Commission advocated for a number of years for the reform of mental health and capacity law. We worked alongside the Scottish Mental Health Law Review or the Scott …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/our-law-and-policy-work/mental-health/

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Scotland’s Mental Health Law Review – the Mental Welfare …

(1 days ago) WebThe Mental Welfare Commission has today published its response to the Scottish Mental Health Law Review’s consultation on changes to Scotland’s mental health laws. The consultation is now closed, and the final report from the review team is due to be delivered to Scottish Ministers by the end of September 2022.

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/news/scotlands-mental-health-law-review-mental-welfare-commission-response

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review publishes final report

(4 days ago) WebThe Scottish Mental Health Law Review has published its final report (this link will take you away from our website), outlining a wide range of recommendations to …

https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/news/scottish-mental-health-law-review-publishes-final-report/

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MENTAL HEALTH LAW

(9 days ago) WebThis means the law called the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. This law applies to anyone who may be suffering from a mental disorder. That can …

https://cms.mentalhealthlawreview.scot/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Mental-Health-Law-1.pdf

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Assisted dying: why Scotland should be wary of changing the law

(7 days ago) WebPublished: May 7, 2024 11:09am EDT. Scotland took the first step towards legalising assisted dying on March 27 with the publication of the assisted dying for …

https://theconversation.com/assisted-dying-why-scotland-should-be-wary-of-changing-the-law-228878

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Review of the Mental Health Act - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(8 days ago) WebThe review will examine developments in mental health law and practice on compulsory detention and on care and treatment since the current legislation came into …

https://www.gov.scot/news/review-of-the-mental-health-act/

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Failing mental health service and courts overwhelm police, says

(7 days ago) WebPolice Scotland is “overwhelmed” by the “appalling” demands made on officers by failing mental health services and a court system that requires complete …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/13/police-scotland-chief-jo-farrell-mental-health-service-courts

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Published responses for Review of Mental Health Law in Scotland

(5 days ago) WebOn this page you will find the responses to phase 1 of the Scottish Mental Health Law Review. We would like to thank everybody who responded to the consultation, particulrly …

https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-law-secretariat/review-of-mental-health-law-in-scotland/consultation/published_select_respondent

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