Books – Mahmoud Hussein
Monday, February 27, 2023 02:00 AM
1- Supervision and oversight of the regional councils for mental health.
2- Monitoring the implementation of the provisions of this law in mental health facilities.
3- Developing policies that guarantee respect for the rights and safety of mental patients.
4- Publish periodic reports on his work in accordance with what is determined by the executive regulations of this law.
5- Monitoring the conditions of entry, detention and treatment of mentally ill patients, and ensuring that they enjoy the guarantees and rights stipulated in this law.
6- Deciding on grievances against the decisions of the regional councils for mental health.
7- Setting standards for the license issued by the Ministry of Health to manage and operate mental health facilities, and to renew and cancel it.
8- The Council shall have a technical committee of specialized physicians to review patients’ records when necessary, in accordance with what is included in the executive regulations of this law.
9- The council undertakes the functions of the regional council for mental health in the governorates in which a regional council for mental health has not been formed.
