The Mental Health Commission produces a range of guidance and standards that recommend or prescribe courses of action for Mental Health Services. Statutory Forms and Notifications Statutory forms for submitting information to the Commission Codes of Practice We have developed codes of practice to guide those working in mental health services. Rules Rules in the use of ECT and the use of seclusion and mechanical means of bodily restraint. National Standards We have developed standards to promote best practice and service improvement Guidance Documents Guidance and toolkits for staff in approved centres Judgement Support Framework The JSF provides guidance to assist approved centres comply with regulatory requirements. The National Quality Framework: Driving Excellence in Mental Health Services The Quality Framework presents the national standards for all mental health services. Consultations Find information about our public consultation engagements.
