This section applies to persons who are detained under section 3 above, or admitted to a hospital in pursuance of a hospital order made under section 37 above.

Some people who have been detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983 can get free aftercare when they leave. This is called section 117 aftercare. ' ...

You are entitled to section 117 aftercare if you have been in hospital under section 3, 37,45A, 47 or 48 of the Mental Health Act 1983.

Read about the mental health aftercare you may need when you leave a psychiatric hospital after being sectioned.

Section 117 aftercare is the free help and support that the NHS and social services provides when some people leave hospital, or stop being on a community ...

The person who has been detained 'P' becomes eligible for S117 aftercare if they have been detained under sections 3, 37, 45A, 47 or 48 of the Mental Health Act ...

This plan will make sure all the care and support you need is ready for you when you leave the hospital. A planning meeting, sometimes called a 117-.

Section 117 aftercare is a legal duty that is placed on health and social services to provide after care services for individuals who have been detained.

This section applies to persons who are detained under section 3 above, or admitted to a hospital in pursuance of a hospital order made under section 37 above.