On 13 June 2019, the Seimas Ombudsman passed the Decision on opening the investigation into the fundamental human rights problems in assessing the availability of psychological services to persons living in social care institutions. The purpose of this investigation was to assess the need for psychological services, their supply and availability in adult social care institutions and, where necessary, to draw up conclusions and proposals (recommendations) regarding the access to these services and the improvement of the procedure for the provision of these services in terms of ensuring human rights and freedoms. During the investigation, requests for information were prepared and sent to all municipalities and care institutions of the country.

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