South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts39—Treatment and care plans for voluntary patients
(1) The treatment and
care of a voluntary patient must, as far as practicable, be governed by a
treatment and care plan directed towards the patient's recovery.
(2) The treatment and
care plan—
(a) must
describe the treatment and care that will be provided to the patient at the
treatment centre and should describe any rehabilitation services and other
significant services that will be provided or made available to the patient;
and
(b)
must, as far as practicable, be prepared and revised in consultation
with—
(i)
the patient and any guardian, medical agent, relative,
carer or friend of the patient who is providing support to the patient under
this Act; and
(ii)
any service provider or agency that is providing
treatment, care or support to the patient; and
(c) must
comply with the requirements of the regulations as to the making or contents
of such plans.
(3) In this
section—
"voluntary patient" means—
(a) a
voluntary community patient; or
(b) a
voluntary inpatient.