Patient advocate
Main tasks
- Contact and complaints centre for people with mental illnesses and their relatives and legal representatives
- Mediation between those seeking help and third parties (e.g. clinics or other help providers)
- Support for the social reintegration of people with mental illnesses
- Information for those seeking help about their rights (Please note: Ms Haas does not provide medical or nursing advice, nor does she provide legal advice!)
- Cooperation with all stakeholders (e.g. the social psychiatric service, the care authority, the legal carers, the Salzlandkreis community psychiatric association, the psychosocial working group) in supporting mentally ill people and their relatives
On 1 January 2024, Ms Haas began working for the Salzlandkreis region in accordance with the Act on Assistance and Protective Measures for Persons with Mental Illness in the State of Saxony-Anhalt (PsychKG LSA).
