THE MENTAL HEALTH ACTMulti Agency Agreement • February 23rd, 2022
Contract Type FiledFebruary 23rd, 2022
MULTI AGENCY AGREEMENTMulti Agency Agreement • February 8th, 2022
Contract Type FiledFebruary 8th, 2022CCGs and local authorities are responsible for commissioning mental health services to meet the needs of their areas. Under s140 of the Mental Health Act 1983, CCGs have a duty to notify Local Social Services Authorities (LSSAs) in their areas of arrangements which are in force for the reception of patients in cases of special urgency or the provision of appropriate accommodation or facilities specifically designed for patients under the age of 18.