Hello everyone One of my colleagues received a patient on section 2 and gave me the paperwork to complete the process ( he received the patient at the end of his shift) but while I was checking the A4 ( medical recommendation for admission) and A2 (application), there is a 9 days gap. I read befor…

It depends whether you are looking at the time gap between the two medical examinations or between the 2nd medical examination and the AMHP application. You only mention one med rec, and if it was a s2 application there must have been two (or a joint recommendation). You state it is an A4, which is…

Hi thanks for your reply. Both recommendations was there and only 2 days gap was there. I was confused about AMHP application. I was wrong. Thank you for your help

I think these are the relevant rules, taken from MHLO’s Section 2: admission for assessment page: The patient must be conveyed to hospital within 14 days beginning with the date on which the patient was last examined by a registered medical practitioner before giving a medical recommendation ( s6 (1…

Thank you everyone for the support

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