Monthly Archives: March 2015

(Curate) Meadow View Hospital

MEADOW VIEW IS A PURPOSE BUILT LOW SECURE HOSPITAL THAT WAS OPENED IN 2008. THE BUILDING ITSELF SITS IN TEN ACRES OF PEACEFUL COUNTRYSIDE AND HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO COMPLY AND EXCEED THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LOW SECURE AND PSYCHIATRIC … Continue reading

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Code of Practice – changes April 1st 2015

The code shows professionals how to carry out their roles and responsibilities under the Mental Health Act 1983, to ensure that all patients receive high quality and safe care. There have been significant changes in legislation, case law, policy and … Continue reading

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Managers Panels -Duties 1

DUTIES OF THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF The professional staff must produce the appropriate signed and dated reports by the agreed due date to enable the MHA Administrator to circulate these to panel members and to the patient and/or their representative. If … Continue reading

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International Womens Day March 8th

Bless all women everywhere

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Overarching Principles – Mental Health Act Code of Practice 2015

The overarching principles Least restrictive option and maximising independenceWhere a patient can be treated safely and lawfully without detention under the 1983 Act, the Code is clear: the patient should not be detained. Wherever possible, the focus should be on … Continue reading

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