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Prevention of Future Deaths Reports
Browse 6,383 coroners' Regulation 28 reports by year, region, and keyword. Data sourced from judiciary.uk.
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Reports
| Date | Report | Responses identified |
|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 |
Catherine Morgan – Prevention of future deaths report
The Trust's risk assessments for patient leave were inconsistent with guidelines, and systems for safeguarding and monitoring voluntary patients were inadequate. The …
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2/0 |
| 28 May 2026 |
Alex Robinson- Prevention of future deaths report
Conflicting information regarding a mental health liaison team referral meant a patient did not receive an assessment, despite the service being 24/7 …
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1/0 |
| 18 May 2026 |
Rebecca Mclellan- Prevention of future deaths report
A patient was without a dedicated care co-ordinator for nine weeks due to staff shortages and the absence of a documented system …
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2/3 |
| 18 Oct 2024 |
Robin Ward – Prevention of future death report
Increasing pressures on acute mental health bed provision locally and nationally lead to the use of crisis houses, which lack the clinical …
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1/2 |
| 20 May 2026 |
Ricky Crosher and Matthew Osborne- Prevention of future deaths …
2026-0277
The facility had an under-resourced Safer Custody function, lacked robust systems for managing telephone lines and learning from deaths, and the Care …
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2/0 |
| 21 May 2026 |
Patricia Barnett- Prevention of future deaths report
A resident with reduced mobility and cognitive impairment, at high risk of falls, was left unsupervised in the lounge area, raising concerns …
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1/0 |
| 20 May 2026 |
Isaac Arrowsmith
Concerns include insufficient clinician knowledge of clot risks in rare conditions and a lack of a clear process for seeking specialist advice. …
|
1/0 |
| 3 Jun 2026 |
Jack Burton- Prevention of future deaths report
Lack of clear guidance for doctors on the relevance of smoking reduction versus cessation was noted, alongside no standardised practice for discussing …
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1/0 |
| 8 May 2026 |
Garth Pretorius
2026-0273 · Paul Marks
The Emergency Department uses two different triage systems simultaneously, and there are insufficient resources to universally adopt and train staff on the …
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1/2 |
| 12 Jun 2024 |
Beryl Dandridge
2026-0272 · Nicholas Graham
Conflicting clinical views on echocardiogram necessity for vulnerable patients before surgery and unclear responsibility for expediting scans were noted. The Structured Mortality …
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1/1 |
| 19 May 2026 |
Najib Naagi
2026-0271 · Mary Hassell
Inaccurate patient observation times were recorded, leading to incorrect medical records and potentially obstructing learning from deaths. The clinical support worker initially …
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1/1 |
| 11 May 2026 |
Trevor Evans
2026-0270 · Gareth Lewis
Mental health risk assessments relied heavily on patient self-reporting, with insufficient medical record review and proactive investigation into available background information. Assessors …
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1/1 |
| 7 May 2026 |
Elsie Jones
2026-0269 · Louise Hunt
Lengthy delays in securing funding and suitable specialist placements for severe dementia patients mean prolonged hospital stays. Acute wards cannot always adequately …
|
2/2 |
| 8 May 2026 |
Ollie Lee
2026-0268 · Hannah Berry
Poor communication and engagement between agencies, especially early help and CAMHS, led to missed opportunities for support. Important discussions were not recorded, …
|
4/3 |
| 14 May 2026 |
Natalia Cestaro
2026-0267 · Linda Lee
Risk assessments for impulsive ingestion are not proactively broad enough. Concerns exist regarding the consistency of liaison between mental health and acute …
|
2/2 |
| 2 Jul 2024 |
Caroline Harris
2026-0266 · Nicholas Graham
Information about mental health deterioration was not shared with the appropriate mental health team, who would have intervened urgently. This was due …
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1/1 |
| 27 Apr 2026 |
Michael Chadwick
2026-0265 · Nathanael Hartley
Clinicians did not advise a patient with cough syncope to stop driving or notify the DVLA on multiple occasions. There is a …
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3/3 |
| 22 May 2026 |
David Smart
2026-0262 · Joanne Andrews
The emergency department continues to use corridors for patient care when at capacity, despite ongoing efforts to improve patient flow and reduce …
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3/3 |
| 19 May 2026 |
Patricia Hazell
2026-0254 · Nicholas Graham
Concerns are raised about wheelchair access doors on coaches potentially opening from the exterior, with existing warnings to passengers inside not always …
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1/1 |
| 6 May 2026 |
Lisa Townsend
2026-0263 · Patricia Morgan
The coroner noted the absence of clear guidance and protocol for referrals between a local hospital and a tertiary centre regarding Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary …
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3/3 |