Accredited official statistics

Guardianship under the Mental Health Act, 1983, England - 2021-22, 2022-23 & 2023-24

Use of Guardianship orders by local authorities

• From: NHS Digital
• Published: 22 August 2024

Documents

Guardianship under the Mental Health Act, 1983, England - 2021-22, 2022-23 & 2023-24

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/guardianship-under-the-mental-health-act-1983/2021-24

Details

This report contains information on the use of Guardianship under Section 7 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983, during the reporting period 1983 - 2021-22, 2022-23 & 2023-24. It contains information on new, continuing and closed cases at national, regional and local authority levels and includes breakdowns by gender, Guardianship type, and local authority region.

Published 22 August 2024