Mental health care and treatment in South Australia is set out under the Mental Health Act 2009. A statement of rights provides information about mental health treatment orders, mental health care, and summarises people’s rights and responsibilities as a consumer of mental health services. The statement of rights brochures per treatment order are available for download in 15 languages other than English.
In this section, find out more about your rights as a mental health patient, access relevant legislation, complaints and feedback information.