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  • New Practice Direction on Children & Youth Hearings

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    The Mental Health Review Board has released a new Practice Direction regarding Children and Youth Hearings and the Navigator role.


  • 2022 Update to the BC Ombudsperson’s Report

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    The BC Ombudsperson publicly released a report on March 7th, 2019 titled “Committed to Change: Protecting the Rights of Involuntary Patients under the Mental Health Act”.


  • The Mental Health Review Board is recruiting a Child & Youth Navigator

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    The Navigator is a newly established position supporting the Mental Health Review Board’s new hearing process for children and youth.


  • New chair appointed for Mental Health Review Board

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    Following a merit-based recruitment process, Paul Singh has been appointed for a three-year term as chair of the Mental Health Review Board.


  • New Rules and Practice Directions

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    On August 28, 2018, the Mental Health Review Board revised and updated its Rules of Practice and Procedure and issued five Practice Directions


  • Medical Member Posting

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    November 2, 2018 The Board will continue to accept applications from both practising and retired medical doctors for medical member positions.  Here is the link to the posting for multiple positions at the Board.  The posting closes on February 3, 2019 at midnight. If you have any questions, please contact YJ Lin.