The Department shall have a Consumer and Family Affairs officer, appointed by the Director, and qualified by experience and training to carry out the following functions: Ensuring the involvement of consumers of mental health services and their family members in the design, implementation, and evaluation of mental health services and mental health supports; Serving as a liaison to consumers of mental health services and their family members and personal representatives; and Promoting the protection of the rights of consumers of mental health services.
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