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The community managed mental health sector is a key provider of mental health services and supports to people in the community.

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Mental Health Rights Manual

An online guide to help explain your legal and human rights in the mental health and human services systems in New South Wales.

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Mental Health Tribunal

NSW Health Review of the Mental Health Tribunal in Respect of Forensic Patients: Discussion Paper

Submission | Last updated 27th October 2017

Whilst the community may generally favour a more conservative approach that seeks to curtail or deny rights to forensic patients surrounding leave and release, MHCC agree that the approach in current use balances the rights of all interested parties.

https://mhcc.org.au/submission/test-submission-file/