Mental Health Law in Nursing, 9780857257611
Paperback
An essential guide for mental health nursing students to mental health law required for practice, focussing on the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice.

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    13 November 2013

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857257611
ISBN-10:0857257617
Author:Philip Wales, Richard Murphy
Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint:Learning Matters Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:13 November 2013
Weight:380g
Dimensions:246mm x 171mm
Series:Transforming Nursing Practice Series
About The Author

Philip Wales

Richard Murphy is the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act lead for Solent NHS Trust. One of his key roles is to support inpatient and community nursing staff to carry out their practice within the statutory frameworks of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. He qualified as a social worker in 2001 and continues to practice as an Approved Mental Health Professional and a Best Interest Advisor. He qualified with a masters in mental health law in 2012.Philip Wales is a senior manager for the Care Quality Commission and a mental health nurse. Between 2004 and 2009 he was as a regional director in the Mental Health Act Commission. Before specialising in Mental Health Act regulation Philip held senior management positions within the NHS in the mental health and acute hospital sectors.

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