Mental Health Commission

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Annual Report:

Mental Health Commission Annual Report 2008 including the Report of the Inspector of Mental Health Services.

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Home Mental Health Act, 2001Statutory Forms

Statutory Forms

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	APPLICATION (TO A REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) BY SPOUSE OR RELATIVE FOR A RECOMMENDATION FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF AN ADULT (TO AN APPROVED CENTRE) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	APPLICATION (TO A REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) BY AUTHORISED OFFICER FOR A RECOMMENDATION FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF AN ADULT (TO AN APPROVED CENTRE) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	APPLICATION (TO A REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) BY A MEMBER OF THE GARDA SÍOCHÁNA FOR A RECOMMENDATION FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF AN ADULT (TO AN APPROVED CENTRE ) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	APPLICATION (TO A REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) BY A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC FOR A RECOMMENDATION FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF AN ADULT (TO AN APPROVED CENTRE) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	RECOMMENDATION (BY A REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF AN ADULT (TO AN APPROVED CENTRE) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 5 - (PDF:60Kb)
	ADMISSION ORDER - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 6 (PDF: 77Kb)
	CERTIFICATE AND RENEWAL ORDER BY RESPONSIBLE CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST - (PDF:156Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 7 - (PDF: 148.1Kb)
	DECISION OF THE MENTAL HEALTH TRIBUNAL - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 8 - (PDF:60Kb)
	DECISION OF THE MENTAL HEALTH TRIBUNAL TO EXTEND BY14 DAYS - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 9 - (PDF:60Kb)
	NOTICE OF PATIENT TRANSFER TO ANOTHER APPROVED CENTRE (OTHER THAN THE CENTRAL MENTAL HOSPITAL) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:76Kb)
	PROPOSAL BY THE CLINICAL DIRECTOR TO TRANSFER PATIENT TO THE CENTRAL MENTAL HOSPITAL - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF A PATIENT TO THE CENTRAL MENTAL HOSPITAL - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of this form - (PDF:60Kb)
	CERTIFICATE & ADMISSION ORDER TO DETAIN A VOLUNTARY PATIENT (BY RESPONSIBLE CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST) - (PDF:120Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 13 (PDF: 122Kb)
	REVOCATION OF AN INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OR RENEWAL ORDER - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 14 (PDF: 75.1Kb)
	PROPOSAL TO PERFORM PSYCHOSURGERY INVOLUNTARY PATIENT (ADULT) - (PDF:75Kb) Click here for the Irish version of FORM 15 - (PDF:75Kb)
	TREATMENT WITHOUT CONSENT ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY INVOLUNTARY PATIENT (ADULT) - (PDF:120Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 16 - (PDF:75Kb)
	TREATMENT WITHOUT CONSENT ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINE FOR MORE THAN 3 MONTHS INVOLUNTARY PATIENT (ADULT) - (PDF:120Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 17 - (PDF 100Kb)
	TREATMENT OF A CHILD IN RESPECT OF WHOM AN ORDER UNDER SECTION 25 IS IN FORCE - (PDF:120Kb) Click here for the Irish version of Form 18 - (PDF:120Kb)