by CCHR Florida | Mar 8, 2023
Complimentary Seminar on the Florida Mental Health Law, the Baker Act. Hear from a Legal expert. Join us for a complimentary Seminar. The event will be available via zoom as well. Please make sure to register in order to receive a zoom invitation:...
by CCHR Florida | Jul 30, 2022
Complimentary Webinar on the use of the Baker Act and medication management in the Florida Foster Care System. About this event Join us for a complimentary Zoom Webinar. In Florida, there are currently about 19,000 children in foster care. The...
by CCHR Florida | Jun 11, 2022
Understand the mental health Law in Florida.
by CCHR Florida | Jun 4, 2022
Complimentary Webinar on the use of the Baker Act and medication management in the Florida Foster Care System. About this event Join us for a complimentary Zoom Webinar. In Florida, there are currently about 19,000 children in foster care. The average age is...
by CCHR Florida | Oct 16, 2021
Complimentary Webinar on the Florida Mental Health Law, the Baker Act. Hear from a Legal expert. About this event Join us for a complimentary Zoom Webinar. The Baker Act in Florida allows a child, an adult or an elder to be involuntarily sent for a psychiatric...
by CCHR Florida | Jul 23, 2021
Attorney Class on the Florida Baker Act About this event The Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida presents the Baker Act Defense Attorney Symposium & Summit VII B.A.D.A.S.S. VII – Virtual Class for Defense Attorneys Learning Objectives: 1....
by CCHR Florida | Jul 17, 2021
Free Webinar on the Florida Mental Health Law, the Baker Act. Hear from a law expert. (3 CE Credits) About this event Join us for a complimentary Zoom Webinar. The Baker Act in Florida allows a child, an adult or an elder to be involuntarily sent for a psychiatric...
by CCHR Florida | Jul 23, 2009 | Children and Teens
Gov. Charlie Crist urged to stop ‘chemical restraint’ of foster kids http://ping.fm/7ho8j A pair of adoptive parents are urging Gov. Charlie Crist and lawmakers to stop the `chemical restraint’ of children in state care. BY MARC CAPUTO Herald/Times...
by CCHR Florida | Jul 16, 2009 | Children and Teens
The Department of Children & Families’ (DCF) study about the lackadaisical use of medication for children shows the agency is taking seriously its mission to protect kids. It should follow through with hefty sanctions for those who ignored the law. Miami...
by CCHR Florida | Jul 9, 2009 | Disabled Persons
Sun Sentinel Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities has its own psychotropic drug problem July 1, 2009 By: Howard M. Talenfeld and Maria E. Abate The use of dangerous prescription medications for children and adults in residential and group home facilities...