'Our family could not have done more to seek help for Dan’s deteriorating mental health from senior psychiatrists, social workers and managers.'

She said their grave concerns were raised repeatedly but said the family had 'no explanation' as to why their calls were 'ignored,…

Woman died at mental hospital after excessive water drinking, inquest told…

*U gotta wonder what we r actually paying for… theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

A call for evidence has been launched by Department of Health and Social Care on the NHS duty of candour and transparency towards patients and their families. Details and link to respond here: gov.uk/government/cal… #patientsafety #dutyofcandour

This feels very much like a further disregard for patient safety.

'The changes to the GMC’s Guidance for decision makers when violence and dishonesty may represent a lower risk to public protection, are part of its “commitment to assure fairness in its processes through more…

'The whistleblower said: “Jake was admitted unwell and was violent. He was restrained very forcefully and left on a restraint pod for hours while being sedated with injections.

“He was meant to be on 2:1 ­observations and despite showing signs of over-sedation and respiratory…

1/There needs to be some acknowledgement of how degrading and demeaning it is to have ask for help from professionals who have caused you harm, knowing they hold all the power. If this were happening in any other area of my life I’m sure professionals would be the first to

“Do you think we, as a society, are taking violence against women and girls seriously enough?” asks #BBCLauraK

“I don’t” says Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper following the murder of a woman in Bradford as she pushed her child in a pram in the street

bbc.in/4ayzp5i

All the NHS CEO's and chairs involved in my case have clinical backgrounds except two .
Following recent communication with one , I think it would be advantageous to learn why they all consider it ethical to withold crisis care from suicidal /distressed patients .

'He asked her if she was 'living in a little bit of a fantasy world?'

She denied the claim.'

It matters !

'Authorities say the attack was most likely 'related to the mental health of the individual involved'.'

Here we go again with James Davies, anti psychiatry hack denying neurodevelopmental disorders… he is such a twat.

'When his parents reported his disappearance to the police, it was classed as 'medium risk' as officers believed there was 'nothing to suggest immediate risk of suicide', the jury said.'

NHS England is rolling back its mental health support for NHS hospital staff. No new patients will be accepted....given the parlous state of services and how some staff can be broken by their work this seems a backwards step.

Marcus Hanlin was 57 when he died. I spoke to his mum Anna 'This is an appalling event that has happened in a context. People and things happen, behind those people and things is context, back and back' georgejulian.co.uk/2024/04/12/mar…

I'll be at his inquest on Monday #LearningDisability

The former Chief Executive of the Royal Mail will be questioned for the first time today, about his role in the Horizon scandal, when he gives evidence to the inquiry.

Meanwhile, a former sub-postmistress who was wrongly jailed while she was pregnant has rejected an apology.

Gang culture at neurosurgery department, doctor alleges bbc.in/3UoBJq1

Based on my own experiences it may be slightly unfair to assume an NHS CEO / chair is involved in a cover up of complaints based on the first exchange .
They are often at the mercy of the misinformation passed to them by other staff .

If however more facts are presented…