Patient’s trustee

Projects’ duration

2005 – 2010

Projects’ goal

To ensure respect for human rights in institutions providing mental health services.

Projects’ results

Patient’s trustee programme was adopted from the programme operating in the Netherlands and started operating in 2005. Programme was included into Vilnius City mental health strategy and the services were provided in Vilnius city mental health care centres. The programme was funded by Vilnius Municipality. The programme was introduced to other municipalities and Kaliningrad Region.