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Community Treatment Orders (NSW) - Easy Read
This Easy Read information sheet is about Community Treatment Orders in NSW. A Community Treatment Order is called a CTO for short. A CTO is a plan for you to get your mental health treatment in the community without having to stay in the hospital. Your designated carer or principal care provider can also apply for a CTO. You must follow the rules in the plan. If you do not follow the rules you may need to go to the hospital.
- Organisation:
- University of New South Wales
- Topic:
- Mental health, Patient Rights
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- November 2020
- Last reviewed:
- April 2025
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