Any detention in hospital will have a dramatic effect on your life and the lives of people who care for you.

Crawshaw Solicitors can provide you with independent support and advice if you or a loved one is detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 and can represent you free of charge at Mental Health Tribunal appeals and referrals if you wish to be discharged from hospital, transferred to step down facilities, request recommendations for leave and Appeals to the Upper Tier Tribunal.

As well at advising and supporting you through any Tribunal proceedings, we can support you attending Hospital Managers Meetings, Care Plan Approach meetings, Discharge planning  and general advice on your care and treatment with a view  to facilitate your eventual discharge from hospital.