A Community Treatment Order (CTO) is an order which requires a person in the community to receive compulsory treatment made after a CTO Application has been lodged. There are several professionals and persons that may have the ability to apply for a CTO, such as, a doctor (either at the hospital which the person is detained, or familiar with the person’s history), Director of a community health care centre or the person’s primary care giver.
It important that you seek professional legal advice before lodging a CTO Application. Our Mental Health Lawyers are able to provide you with relevant information so that you can understand the process and steps involved with a CTO and make you aware of the possible effects of a CTO.
Our Mental Health Lawyers are able to provide you with the necessary assistance to complete and lodge a CTO Application.
If you wish to speak with one of our Mental Health Lawyers regarding your CTO Application, contact our firm by telephone on (02) 9233 4048 or send an email to info@navado.com.au.
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