Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Marginal note:Obligations of Service

• 86 (1) The Service shall provide every inmate with

  • (a) essential health care; and

  • (b) reasonable access to non-essential mental health care that will contribute to the inmate’s rehabilitation and successful reintegration into the community.

• Marginal note:Standards

  (2) The provision of health care under subsection (1) shall conform to professionally accepted standards.