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Mental Health Act 2025: easy read

Changes to the law that tells people what to do if they need to stay in hospital after a mental health crisis.

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TypePolicy paper

First published08 Jan 2026

Last updated08 Jan 2026

Organisations

Department of Health and Social Care

Topics

Mental health

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