Nursing Practice and Section 8B, Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment Training) Act 1992
Date: October, 2018
This practice note provides concise guidance for nurses working under Section 8B of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992. It clarifies nursing roles, responsibilities, and legal considerations to support safe, ethical, and accountable practice across mental health, addictions, and disability services.
The practice note is available to download. Readers are invited to share reflections, questions, and practice insights through the comments section on this page to support shared learning and ongoing professional discussion.
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