Social Work Scotland response to Updates to the Code of Practice for the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 consultation
October 2026
Introduction
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and practice, and improve the quality and experience of social work and social care services. We welcome the opportunity to respond to the consultation on the proposed revisions to the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Code of Practice.
