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ASESOR DERECHOS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Health Law
CONT

The rights advisor's role in the hospital is to explain your rights when your doctor changes your legal status under the Mental Health Act. The rights advisor will assist in applying to the Consent and Capacity Board and in obtaining legal services and legal aid, if necessary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Des dispositions légales protègent les droits des patients admis involontairement à l'hôpital. Par exemple, un conseiller en matière de droits lui rendra visite pour s'assurer qu'il a l'occasion d'interjeter appel de son hospitalisation involontaire auprès d'un comité indépendant composé d'avocats, de médecins et de profanes, s'il le désire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Derecho de salud
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