Rights of Mhf patients better protected through new regulations
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Effective January 2026, Sint Maarten will implement new regulations granting involuntarily admitted Mental Health Foundation (MHF) patients publicly funded legal assistance from an attorney. This initiative makes Sint Maarten the first country in the Caribbean Kingdom to offer such robust legal protection, significantly enhancing patient rights. The milestone is the result of close collaboration among various governmental, judicial, and healthcare organizations.
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