{"id":5890,"date":"2016-11-28T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T12:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bihr.org.uk\/News\/bihr-comments-on-the-care-quality-commissions-mental-health-act-report"},"modified":"2016-11-28T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T12:26:49","slug":"bihr-comments-on-the-care-quality-commissions-mental-health-act-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2016\/11\/28\/bihr-comments-on-the-care-quality-commissions-mental-health-act-report\/","title":{"rendered":"BIHR Comments on the Care Quality Commission\u2019s Mental Health Act Report"},"content":{"rendered":" 18 November 2016\r\nBIHR Comments on the Care Quality Commission&rsquo;s Mental Health Act Report\r\nSpeaking about today&rsquo;s publication of the Care Quality Commission&rsquo;s Report on the Mental Health Act, Sanchita Hosali, Deputy Director of the British Institute of Human Rights said:\r\n&ldquo;The British Institute of Human Rights welcomes the Care Quality Commission&rsquo;s (CQC) clear position that its &ldquo;job is to check that patients&rsquo; human rights are being protected,&rdquo; including when looking at how services are applying the Mental Health Act (MHA). The Human Rights Act means other laws should be applied in ways that respect and protect people&rsquo;s human rights; BIHR&rsquo;s work empowering people receiving services, their advocates and service providers shows how important this is in mental health settings.\r\n&ldquo;The MHA enables services to make significant interventions in people&rsquo;s lives, and human rights is an important check on the exercise of these ... \n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bihr.org.uk\/News\/bihr-comments-on-the-care-quality-commissions-mental-health-act-report\">British Institute of Human Rights News <\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 18 November 2016<br \/>\nBIHR Comments on the Care Quality Commission&rsquo;s Mental Health Act Report<br \/>\nSpeaking about today&rsquo;s publication of the Care Quality Commission&rsquo;s Report on the Mental Health Act, Sanchita Hosali, Deputy Director of the B&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":510,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/510"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5891,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5890\/revisions\/5891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}