Intended for community workers
Category
Rights and Governments
Type of publication Printable Guide
17 pages
This guide describes the rights of people who use the health care system: access to health care, the right to be informed, the right to accept or refuse treatment, and the rights of people hospitalized against their will.
| Important!
Changes will be made to this guide soon. The information in this guide is valid as of November 2022, except for the few references to curatorship: this protection regime no longer exists. For more information, see our Protecting Vulnerable People web guide. |
Last update:
Read also
- Forced Hospitalization for a Psychiatric Exam
- Someone You Care About Is Having Mental Health Problems
- Forced Hospitalization in Emergencies (72 Hours)
- Forced Hospitalization: Patients' Rights
- Forced Hospitalization: Three Types
- Forced Hospitalization: After Psychiatric Exams
- Challenging Forced Hospitalization
Podcast