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Mental Health Act - Easy Read

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Easy read factsheets

  • Detention 
  • Community Treatment Order
  • People making decisions for you
  • Equality Act
  • Independent Mental Health Advocate
  • Information you must be given
  • Your nearest relative
  • Questions for your family to ask
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  • Your treatment and care plan

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Date published

30/07/2025

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English

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