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The Law and Mental Health

» 04/08/2008, Posted by Site Admin


Mental health

The Law and Mental Health

An education resource for community groups that provide mental health information and support, and for people experiencing mental illness and their support people, has been produced by the Legal Services Agency. ?The Law and Mental Health? kit contains material for education seminars including resources for participants. The focus is on the Mental Health Act and six other areas of law that can have an impact on a person experiencing mental illness. The resource will be distributed to community law centres and some mental health service providers with further copies available for purchase. For more information contact Janine McIntosh ? email Janine.mcintosh@lsa.govt.nz or call (04) 495 5940.