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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Relocation by the State

Stats re those that have been involutarily taken (Mental Health Act).

 "Further, of those 1,468 patient files, only 471 contained a Notification to Near Relative (Form 16). This is a compliance rate of about 32 percent. In other words, based on the information provided to us, the parents, siblings, children or other near relatives of 997 involuntary patients admitted in British Columbia in June 2017 did not receive the required formal notice that their family member had been involuntarily admitted or, importantly, the information about that person’s right to challenge their detention."   


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