MENTAL HEALTH LEGAL RESOURCE INFORMATION | NEW YORK MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

170 Old Country Road, Room 500, Mineola, NY 11501

Eligibility

Individuals diagnosed with mental illness and their families

Hours

Agency requests client call for details

516-746-4372

Fax·

Fax

516-746-4545

Voice·

Main

Websitehttp://www.mhanys.org

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for information or Check Website

Fees

None/Not Applicable

Service area

Westchester County, NY Rockland County, NY Putnam County, NY Dutchess County, NY Orange County, NY

Provides information on mental health patient rights and gives referrals based on the needs of the individual.

What's Here

Patient Rights Assistance Specialized Information and Referral

Providing organization

NEW YORK MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

To ensure the continued constitutional validity, and the overall legality of the system of admission, retention, and care and treatment of individuals pursuant to the Mental Hygiene Law, and to represent individuals in guardianships and in certain other procedures initiated due to concerns over the status of their mental health.