Cap. 525 Art. 42Patient incident reports. discrimination and to promote social inclusion.
PART IX
It shall be the duty of the chief executive officer of a licensed facility to forward on a monthly basis to the Commissioner all patient incident reports occurring in that facility and death records of patients dying in the same facility.
health, educational or social service, including social housing and appropriate work training programmes, provided by the State and shall have the right to the same quality of treatment, and subject to the other provisions of this Act, to confidentiality and consent to treatment.
(2) The Commissioner may make recommendations to the Minister responsible for Social Policy in respect of social welfare, social assistance schemes and subsidies in order to address the needs of persons with mental disorders and to facilitate their integration in the socio economic environment.
(3) Persons with mental disorders shall enjoy equal opportunities and protection from discrimination. The Commissioner shall take appropriate action against anyone who discriminates, or exploits a person by reason of his mental health status.
(4) The Commissioner shall make recommendations to competent authorities to further promote the social inclusion of persons suffering from a mental disorder.