The Mental Health Tribunal

An Essential Guide

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

AvNeil Hickman,Christine Hutchison

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This accessible and practical guide de-mystifies the Mental Health Tribunal for health and social care professionals. Written by a mental health lawyer and a MHT Panel member, it offers essential explanations of all stages of the MHT proceedings, from initial application to the final decision. The book also provides answers to frequently asked questions and provides top tips to help guide through the whole process.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-11-02
Mått171 x 246 x 21 mm
Vikt330 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SeriePost-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series
Antal sidor184
Upplaga1
FörlagSAGE Publications
ISBN9781529708493

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Neil Hickmanis a specialist mental health solicitor and a member of the Law Society Mental Health Panel. He also holds a Diploma and Masters in Social Work and previously worked as a mental health social worker (ASW and AMHP) and mental health team manager. He is a visiting lecturer in law at the University of Hertfordshire and also provides post-qualifying legal training to mental health professionals.Christine Hutchison is a registered social worker, practicing for many years as an Approved Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional. Christine has lectured for Bournemouth University’s post qualifying AMHP courses and worked as a Mental Health Act Commissioner for the Care Quality Commission. She is a Specialist Lay Member of the Mental Health Tribunal and a Director of Edge Training & Consultancy Ltd, delivering training on mental health and mental capacity law and practice in England and Wales.

IntroductionChapter 1: History and Legal ContextChapter 2: Applications and References to the TribunalChapter 3: What Powers and Duties Do the Tribunal Have?Chapter 4: Who is on the Tribunal Panel and What are their Roles?Chapter 5: Who Should Attend the Tribunal Hearing and Why?Chapter 6: How do Tribunals Apply the Law?Chapter 7: Preparing Written EvidenceChapter 8: Pre-Hearing MattersChapter 9: What Happens At The Hearing?Chapter 10: The Welfare of the PatientChapter 11: Decisions, Reviews, Appeals: Disagreements and ComplaintsRecommended Further Reading and Online ResourcesGlossary of Terms and AbbreviationsTable of CasesTable of Legislation, Statutory Materials and Guidance