- Description
- Allows for involuntary detention and treatment under certain circumstances and addresses the roles and responsibilities of review panels and of the Mental Health Patient Advocate.
Service provides:
- the process for admission and treatment of an individual as a formal patient
- identification of separate criteria and conditions for treatment of persons living in the community
- the roles and responsibilities of review panels and of the Mental Health Patient Advocate
- Eligibility
- No
- Application Process
- Service Access: Professional Referral Required, To access service:
- Mental Health Act can be found on website
- call or visit the Mental Health Patient Advocate website for more information
- information also available on the Alberta Health Services website
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Toll Free
- 310-0000 then 780-422-1812 (Mental Health Patient Advocate)
- Telephone
- 780-422-1812 (Mental Health Patient Advocate)
- Fax
- 780-422-0695
- Web Site
- https://www.alberta.ca/office-of-alberta-health-advocates.aspx
- info@albertahealthadvocates.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- November 19, 2024
- Hours of Operation
- Mon08:15 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:15 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:15 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:15 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed statutory holidays.
