Search our resources library for self help guides, patient information leaflets, mental health and wellbeing information that you may find useful.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to people who have been transferred to hospital from prison without restrictions of a person serving a sentence of imprisonment. It explains why you are in hospital, how long you could be there, what happens if your sentence ends whilst you are in hospital and your rights to appeal.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to people who have been transferred to hospital from prison with restrictions of a person serving a sentence of imprisonment. It explains why you are in hospital, what a restriction direction is, how long you could be there, and if you can be returned to prison.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to people who have been transferred to hospital and are an unsentenced prisoner. It include information about why you are in hospital, what a restriction direction, how long you will be there and what happens if you have to go back to court.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to people who are already a patient and are being detained. It includes information about why you cannot leave hospital, how long you could be there, what will happen next and your rights to appeal.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to people about nurses' power to detain a person being treated for mental disorder as a hospital in-patient. It includes information about why you cannot leave hospital, how long you can be kept there and what will happen during this time.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to patients who have been detained about electro-convulsive therapy(ECT). It explains what this is, if you can refuse ECT and information if you are under 18.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information about guardianship, what it is, why you need a guardian, how long this will last and rights to appeal.
This leaflet has been produced to provide people with knowledge about their rights to complain to the CQC and how they are able to do this.
This leaflet has been produces to provide people who their nearest relative will be under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Information from the Royal College of Psychiatrists for anyone who wants to know more about self-harm, particularly anyone who is harming themselves, or feels that they might. It may also be helpful for friends and families.
