Dr. Nadia Wallace, consultant psychiatrist, emphasizes the need to revise the current mental health law in Dominica. This revision aims to ensure that the legislation meets contemporary standards in care and human rights. National consultations have been launched to develop new legal provisions, involving various stakeholders, including individuals who have experienced mental health issues, to improve access to care and service coordination.
Revision of Mental Health Legislation in Dominica to Strengthen Patient Rights
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