My family member/relative suffers from a psychiatric illness and I am not able to care for him/her. How can I admit him/her into a home for psychiatric patients?

Q: My family member/relative suffers from a psychiatric illness and I am not able to care for him/her. How can I admit him/her into a home for psychiatric patients?

Discuss concerns with the medical social worker of the Institute of Mental Health or hospital/polyclinic where the family member/relative is receiving follow-up treatment for his/her psychiatric condition. The medical social worker would be able to advise on options available and assist with the application, if necessary.

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Discuss concerns with the medical social worker of the Institute of Mental Health or hospital/polyclinic where the family member/relative is receiving follow-up treatment for his/her psychiatric condition. The medical social worker would be able to advise on options available and assist with the application, if necessary.

My family member/relative suffers from a psychiatric illness and I am not able to care for him/her. How can I admit him/her into a home for psychiatric patients?

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