Information for Consumers and Carers
This area of the site is under development and we would welcome feedback and input into the information that consumers and carers/family would like to see here.
You can provide feedback to: mhadmin@dhhs.tas.gov.au
Topics:
- Consumer & Carer Participation Framework
- Consumer & Carer Groups and Associations in Tasmania
- Consumer, Carer & Family Support Guide
- Patient Rights Under the Mental Health Act
- Information for Patients (Chapter 11 of the Mental Health Act )
- Mental Health Services in Tasmania
- Providing Feedback to Mental Health Services
- Forensic Mental Health Services – support for clients facing court charges
- Senior Consumer and Carer Liaison Consultant within Mental Health Services
- National Standards for Mental Health Services
- Australian Charter of Health Care Rights
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/safety/publishing.nsf/Content/PriorityProgram-01 - Useful links and contacts
- Links to relevant legislation