The Regional Health Agency shall ensure the quality and coordination of support and assistance for the families and carers of persons undergoing psychiatric care, provided by the health establishments referred to in Article L. 3221-1 and by the associations working in the field of health and patient care approved in accordance with Article L. 1114-1.
The establishment may enter into an agreement with a care, prevention, readaptation and rehabilitation association for the implementation of a therapeutic approach defined by the association. In particular, the agreement specifies the terms and conditions for the provision of equipment and material and financial resources by the establishment and the conditions for their use by the association. It sets out the conditions under which hospital staff may contribute to the…
The movable and immovable property allocated to the public mental health services and required to carry out their activities is made available to the establishments mentioned in article L. 3221-4 designated by the Director General of the Regional Health Agency.
In each health territory, the regional health agency organises a response system for psychiatric emergencies in conjunction with the emergency medical services, the departmental and territorial fire and rescue services, the national police services, the national gendarmerie units, the establishments mentioned in article L. 3222-1, groups of independent psychiatrists and the persons mentioned in article L. 6312-2. The purpose of this system is to ensure that people suffering from mental…
The terms and conditions for the application of this chapter shall be determined as necessary by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.
I.-The Director General of the Regional Health Agency, after consultation with the State representative in the department concerned, authorises one or more establishments with psychiatric authorisation to provide psychiatric care without consent, in application of Chapters II to IV of Title I of this Book or of Article 706-135 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. II.-The geographical area in which the health care organisation thus authorised carries out these tasks…
Persons admitted for psychiatric care without consent in the form of full hospitalisation, in application of Chapters II and III of Title I of this Book, may be taken in charge and transported to a health establishment mentioned in Article L. 3222-1 without their consent when this is strictly necessary and by means appropriate to their condition. For persons requiring psychiatric care in application of article L. 3212-1, in the…
The director of each health care institution referred to in Article L. 3222-1 shall enter into agreements with : 1° The representative of the State in the département or, in Paris, the Préfet de Police ; 2° The local authorities and their competent groupings; and 3° The Director General of the Regional Health Agency. The agreements mentioned in the first paragraph of this article set out the terms and conditions…
When a patient hospitalised in an establishment other than those mentioned in article L. 3222-1 is suffering from a mental disorder as defined either in I of article L. 3212-1 or in article L. 3213-1, the director of the establishment must, within forty-eight hours, take all necessary measures to implement one of the procedures provided for in articles L. 3212-1, L. 3212-3, L. 3213-1 or L. 3213-2.
The establishments mentioned in article L. 3222-1 are visited without prior publicity at least once a year by the State representative in the department or his representative, by the president of the judicial court or his delegate, by the public prosecutor in whose jurisdiction the establishment is located and by the mayor of the municipality or his representative. These authorities receive complaints from persons admitted for psychiatric care without their…
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